From: lee <lee@yun.yagibdah.de>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: automatic group compaction?
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 01:02:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjax2xya.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87627tod1a.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 04 Sep 2012 20:31:29 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> lee <lee@yun.yagibdah.de> writes:
>
>> So every time I entered the group, gnus was asking me how many articles
>> to fetch with a default of 2000 because it's configured to "(display
>> . [not expire])" for this group and some others.
>
> The plan is to alter nnml to report accurately how many messages
> actually are in the group, so that Gnus doesn't give these inflated
> numbers. nnimap is currently the only backend that implements this new
> feature, though.
Ah ok, then autocompacting isn't needed.
What happens when the article numbers flow over? I guess we are unlikely
to see that happen during our lifetimes, but I'm curious :)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-04 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-04 9:40 lee
2012-09-04 10:18 ` Didier Verna
2012-09-04 11:32 ` lee
2012-09-04 18:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-09-04 23:02 ` lee [this message]
2012-09-05 11:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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