From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/38373 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: "Updating marks" spam -- how do I kill it? Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 22:46:10 +0200 Message-ID: References: <861ylxxqt6.fsf@duchess.twilley.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035174247 22038 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:24:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:24:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Jack Twilley , ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 14060 invoked from network); 27 Aug 2001 20:46:35 -0000 Original-Received: from dolk.extundo.com (195.42.214.242) by gnus.org with SMTP; 27 Aug 2001 20:46:35 -0000 Original-Received: from barbar.josefsson.org (slipsten.extundo.com [195.42.214.241]) (authenticated) by dolk.extundo.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f7RKkfh31265; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 22:46:42 +0200 Original-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) In-Reply-To: (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Mon, 27 Aug 2001 22:24:35 +0200") Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.0.104 Original-Lines: 22 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:38373 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:38373 Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes: > Jack Twilley writes: > >> Every time I hit 'g', I get a line of "Updating marks" for each nnml >> group I have. This is remarkably annoying and inefficient. Annoying >> because it takes time and wastes bandwidth. Inefficient because it >> traverses every single group instead of only the ones that were >> modified by the 'g'. > > IIUC, Simon wants to find bottlenecks and hence included the > messages. I guess the messages will go away after Simon has found the > bottlenecks. > > Maybe it doesn't actually do anything for each group, but just looks > at each group to see if something needs to be done? Hm. Simon? The messages were added because some seem to wanted more information on what was going on. Right now it does actually do something for each group (reads the .marks file for each group and copy the information into Group Info) but this will change once I get a little profiling info.