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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Totally incorrect splitting
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2014 05:06:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vbwzi1tp.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eh3ph5xu.fsf@nwalsh.com>

On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 08:58:53 -0600 Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> wrote: 

NW> Just FYI:
NW> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
NW> (setq gnus-registry-max-entries          20000
NW> gnus-registry-split-strategy       nil
NW> gnus-registry-use-long-group-names t
NW> guns-registry-track-extra          '(sender subject))

NW> First, note my clever spelling of "gnus" in
NW> "guns-registry-track-extra". That was fun to find.

>> You can set `gnus-verbose' to 9 and endure the noise until you catch the
>> problem.  Sorry I don't have a better way.

NW> Yes, thanks. I finally got around to tracking this down. I added a new
NW> split rule that *never* worked and that made it a lot easier to debug.

NW> In this case, it turned out that gnus-registry-split-fancy-with-parent
NW> was splitting on subject and the subject was generic enough to have
NW> already been dropped in my "misc" bucket. Consequently, my new rule
NW> never fired.

NW> I expect that explains my other incorrect splits as well.

NW> I've removed "subject" from track-extra for the time being and I'll
NW> see how that goes. On the one hand, it was sometimes handy to have
NW> subject in the list, but I think the false splits probably outweigh
NW> that convenience.

I'm glad you found the problem.  That misspelling is a tricky one.

Ted




      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-01 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-10 16:30 Norman Walsh
2013-12-10 17:07 ` Steinar Bang
2013-12-10 18:02   ` Norman Walsh
2013-12-13 14:22     ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-12-13 19:07       ` Norman Walsh
2014-01-30 14:58       ` Norman Walsh
2014-02-01 10:06         ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]

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