From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/73362 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: make it easier to use nnml for archive groups Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:12:14 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87vd4wx2qp.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <8762wys1q8.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87vd4xnzn0.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> <877hhcnc49.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287591187 22845 80.91.229.12 (20 Oct 2010 16:13:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:13:07 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M21733@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Oct 20 18:13:05 2010 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 1P8bHl-0000Cl-35 for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:13:05 +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 1P8bHE-0005pT-0g; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:12:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P8bHA-0005pC-Sy for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:12:28 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1P8bH6-0000Z7-25 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:12:28 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1P8bH5-0006Bk-00 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:12:23 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P8bH5-0008Tk-0A for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:12:23 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:12:22 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:12:22 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 42 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qOSiXhhC01p5nfd1j9Ak89BUSXo= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:73362 Archived-At: On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:32:39 -0400 Dan Nicolaescu wrote: DN> Ted Zlatanov writes: >> On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:31:47 +0200 Reiner Steib wrote: >> RS> On Tue, Oct 19 2010, Andreas Schwab wrote: >>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: >>>> >>>>> Unless somebody objects, I'm going to make the archive group default to >>>>> the following: >>>>> >>>>> ((concat "sent." >>>>> (format-time-string >>>>> "%Yw%U" (current-time)))) >>>> >>>> aka (format-time-string "sent.%Yw%U" (current-time)). >> RS> I think one group per week is not a good choice. I don't think many RS> people are able to remember "I wrote this mail in week no. 42". And RS> many user run a Gnus session over week boundaries, I guess (I assume RS> the value is set only at Gnus startup). >> RS> I'd suggest one group per year (or month). And offer "per week, RS> month, year" as predefined choices in customize. >> >> How about these choices: >> >> "%Y-%m" ; 2010-01 >> "%Y-%m-%d" ; 2010-01-01 >> "%Y-%B" ; 2010-October (as per locale) >> >> I would not use the week number in any way. I don't know anyone who >> remembers the week number 3 months ago, so it's just a hash bucket. DN> One archive per month is too much too, after about 3 years there's too DN> many groups, and there's no way to automatically compact them. DN> One archive per year is better, the only limitation is that the DN> nnfolder default would blow up really really fast. I think it should be up to the user; "%Y" can be an option too. Ted