From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79473 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: compressing articles not working correctly Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:46:37 +0200 Organization: my virtual residence Message-ID: <87ipr4eug2.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310658469 11276 80.91.229.12 (14 Jul 2011 15:47:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:47:49 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27769@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Jul 14 17:47:46 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QhO8f-0004k7-CV for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:47:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QhO7h-0005k2-04; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:46:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QhO7f-0005jn-Ku for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:46:43 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QhO7d-00047i-Q4 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:46:42 -0500 Original-Received: from static.103.179.46.78.clients.your-server.de ([78.46.179.103] helo=static.73.179.46.78.clients.your-server.de) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QhO7b-0001xJ-8W for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:46:39 +0200 Original-Received: from lee by yun.yagibdah.de with local (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QhO7Z-0006id-IJ for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:46:37 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin (3.3.1 2010-03-16) analysis follows Bayesian score: 0.0000 Ham tokens: 0.000-1693--6927h-0s--0d--H*UA:Emacs, 0.000-1524--6237h-0s--0d--H*u:Emacs, 0.000-1407--5756h-0s--0d--H*UA:Gnus, 0.000-1406--5755h-0s--0d--H*u:Gnus, 0.000-1348--5515h-0s--0d--H*u:linux Spam tokens: 0.987-1--0h-1s--0d--H*r:sk:clients, 0.967-5941--1386h-54013s--0d--H*r:quimby.gnus.org, 0.908-182--227h-3015s--0d--H*r:sk:static., 0.908-3274--4088h-54271s--0d--HX-Spam-Relays-External:quimby.gnus.org, 0.908-3274--4088h-54271s--0d--H*RU:quimby.gnus.org Autolearn status: no -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] 2.0 HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR Relay HELO'd using suspicious hostname (IP addr 1) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79473 Archived-At: Hi, it seems that compressing articles doesn't work correctly in that not all articles larger than `nnml-compressed-files-size-threshold' are compressed when splitting mail. For example: ,---- [ *Messages* ] | Wrote /home/lee/Mail/mail/lists/users-global-libreoffice/1159.bz2 | Wrote /home/lee/Mail/mail/lists/users-global-libreoffice/1160 | Wrote /home/lee/Mail/mail/lists/users-global-libreoffice/1161 `---- ,---- [ lee@yun:~/Mail/mail/lists/users-global-libreoffice$ ls -lat ] | -rw------- 1 lee lee 5012 14. Jul 17:26 1161 | -rw------- 1 lee lee 4896 14. Jul 17:26 1160 | -rw------- 1 lee lee 4909 14. Jul 17:26 1159.bz2 `---- ,---- [ ~/.gnus ] | (setq | gnus-select-method '(nnml "yun" (nnml-use-compressed-files ".bz2") | (nnml-compressed-files-size-threshold 2048))) `---- I started with a threshold of 4096 (because that's the sector size) and when it didn't work as expected, I reduced the threshold and it doesn't seem to work any better. Is this a bug or am I missing something? BTW, is there a particular reason for the .marks files to have different permissions (-rw-r--r--) than the other files in an nnml directory?