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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnimap expiry
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:25:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vd5xd49l.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mxr9d6z3.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>

On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:27:12 +0200 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote: 

LMI> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>>> `B DEL' works to delete the article; I confirmed that nnimap-expunge
>>> doesn't make a difference to the issue noted above.  So it looks like the
>>> gnus-expire flag used to become \Deleted in older Gnus after
>>> `gnus-summary-expire-articles-now' but now doesn't.

LMI> I don't think the expire flag makes any difference...

>> Sorry?  I thought it would.  Are you saying `B DEL' is the only way to
>> truly delete an article immediately now?

LMI> The expiry flag (per se) has never deleted anything.  It only presents
LMI> candidates for deletion, and then you choose subsets of the
LMI> expiry-marked articles and then delete them.  (Or all of them, in the
LMI> -now case.)

OK, to be clear, given a group with expirable (`E') articles, what do I
have to do in order to get them all deleted immediately?

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-22 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-21 18:01 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-21 18:36 ` Robert Pluim
2010-09-21 18:56 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-21 19:01   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-22 13:02     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-22 13:19       ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-22 16:40         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-22 17:21           ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-22 17:27             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-22 18:25               ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2010-09-22 18:38                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-22 19:20                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-22 19:28                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-22 19:56                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-22 20:08                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-22 21:00                           ` Ted Zlatanov

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