From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Just casching NOV lines...
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:46:35 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0102151042090.4037-100000@slipsten.extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5b8zn9ymyr.fsf@avocet.cs.rochester.edu>
On 14 Feb 2001, ShengHuo ZHU wrote:
> > Well, nnimap does this, so it must be possible. However, I don't know
> > if it is possible to do this in a general fashion. Of course, it
> > would be nice to have a nnovcache.el which can be used by any
> > backend. Hm.
>
> I am thinking of using nnagent.el. The thought is to make
> gnus-agent-covered-methods more flexible (or introduce a new variable)
> so that gnus-agent can be customized to cover only retrieving headers
> for some servers. Moreover, users could be benefited from gnus-agent
> without switching between plugged and unplugged, i.e. a more
> transparent agent implementation. However, it is just a thought. I
> can't implement it in a short time.
I think this would be nice. IMO caching and agenting should work
together, so that Gnus always cache NOV lines and articles, making
them available when unplugged. Moving/copying articles offline still
require some thought tough.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-15 9:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-14 15:08 Per Abrahamsen
2001-02-14 20:59 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-14 21:27 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2001-02-15 9:46 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
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