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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Can't select group on groups with unread messages
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 07:26:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sijwkpci.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8738bytc92.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:20:25 +0800")

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On Thursday, 11 Sep 2014 at 23:20, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:

[...]

> Brilliant, that did it! I was getting the same result in the server
> buffer as I was in the groups buffer: broken groups (there turned out to
> be a few) couldn't be entered.
>
> But deleting the active parameter did the trick. (I'd also never tried

Excellent.

[...]

> I'm trying to learn more of the Gnus internals, and feel like I've made
> some progress, but I have to say the "active list" stuff still feels
> like voodoo to me. There's no way in hell I would have touched those
> entries without your prompting (and a fairly unimportant broken group to
> test on). There's a fragility to the whole thing that makes me light

I understand your reticence.  However, with imap servers, you are fairly
safe.

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-09-13  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-11 11:56 Eric Abrahamsen
2014-09-11 13:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-09-11 14:23   ` Eric S Fraga
2014-09-11 15:20     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-09-13  6:26       ` Eric S Fraga [this message]

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