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From: Xavier Maillard <zedek@gnu-rox.org>
Subject: Re: 'g' : get-new-news and fetch articles with agent and other
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:53:22 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20040324T134657-101@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uad26tqpe.fsf@xpediantsolutions.com>

Kevin Greiner <kgreiner <at> xpediantsolutions.com> writes:

> The agent could internally bind nnmail-use-long-file-names to a fixed
> value (either nil or t would work) so that it is no longer sensitive
> to a user changing nnmail-use-long-file-names. 

Ok.

> just that I'm already busy and I don't see that much demand for it.

Yes it is not a common use to do what I did :)
 
> I've now re-tested the agent with nnmail-use-long-file-names set to t

 <snip>

> The result was that I had to completely start over using the agent.

Ok thanks for the feedback.
 
> Something else must be going on if gnus is repeatedly downloading it.

Yep I just had a clue on something causing this behaviour.
 
> If gnus is slow enough, you could set debug-on-quit then type cntl-g
> while gnus if next fetching the active file.

I will do this tonight anyway thank you for your help ! I think I will try 
to write a function to fix my current installation and maybe if it is of 
keen interest to anybody, I could put it online ;)

Regards,

zeDek




  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-24 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-23 10:19 'g' : get-new-news and fetch articles with agent and other agent problems Xavier Maillard
2004-03-23 12:05 ` 'g' : get-new-news and fetch articles with agent and other Kevin Greiner
2004-03-24  0:21   ` Xavier Maillard
2004-03-24  1:09     ` Kevin Greiner
2004-03-24  9:42       ` Xavier Maillard
2004-03-24 10:40         ` Jørn Helge B. Dahl
2004-03-24 12:46           ` Xavier Maillard
2004-03-24 13:00             ` Jørn Helge B. Dahl
2004-03-24 11:44         ` Kevin Greiner
2004-03-24 12:53           ` Xavier Maillard [this message]
2004-03-24 13:58   ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-03-31 14:38     ` Barry Fishman

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