From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79438 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Bug with referring articles Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:44:34 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87fwnbr15c.fsf@fastmail.fm> <8739j39v6a.fsf@andy.bu.edu> <87vcvybcb4.fsf@member.fsf.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310409927 25535 80.91.229.12 (11 Jul 2011 18:45:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:45:27 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27734@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Jul 11 20:45:23 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QgLTu-0001nL-By for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:45:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QgLTS-0005fq-Mn; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:44:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QgLTR-0005fV-7Q for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:44:53 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QgLTP-0004Vj-0H for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:44:52 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QgLTM-0007DI-22 for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:44:48 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QgLTL-0001UR-Le for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:44:47 +0200 Original-Received: from 207-172-223-249.c3-0.smr-ubr3.sbo-smr.ma.static.cable.rcn.com ([207.172.223.249]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:44:47 +0200 Original-Received: from dave by 207-172-223-249.c3-0.smr-ubr3.sbo-smr.ma.static.cable.rcn.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:44:47 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 32 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207-172-223-249.c3-0.smr-ubr3.sbo-smr.ma.static.cable.rcn.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/23.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3/1jvwhv6bUw3h7W2Uzi+3hLlCc= X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79438 Archived-At: on Sun Jun 26 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Tassilo Horn writes: > >> What remains as a feature suggestion is that the nnimap backend could >> check the other (subscribed) IMAP folders of that select method, too, if >> the current folder doesn't contain the article one tries to refer. > > Yeah, if nnir is able to find the article, then there should be a way to > make `^' hook up to that. > > Looking at the code, wouldn't just changing this to do a search: > > (deffoo nnir-request-article (article &optional group server to-buffer) > (if (stringp article) > (nnheader-report > 'nnir > "nnir-retrieve-headers doesn't grok message ids: %s" > article) > ...)) > > and then putting the nnir select method into > `gnus-refer-article-method' work? Er, no, we'd probably have to have a > special `current-nnir' thing like you said... Well, a big +1 for that idea, whatever it takes to implement it. -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com