Re: New features + feature freeze?

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>]

Christopher Davis <ckd@loiosh.kei.com> writes:

> Maybe the gathering could be something that could be done from within
> gnus-thread-sort-functions, so that we could do something like:
> 
> (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions '(
> 				   gnus-thread-sort-by-number
> 				   gnus-thread-gather
> 				   gnus-thread-sort-by-total-score
> 				   ))
> 
> because I want the orphaned articles sorted in arrival order within each
> thread, but I don't want them sorted by score within each thread...

That would be a possibility, but it would be lots more work.  (In
short -- all the sorting functions rely on the threads they sort being
"real" threads and not gathered threads.)

September 0.27 sorts all gathered threads (internally) over article
number, which is the arrival order.

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   Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen * larsi@ifi.uio.no
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