From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/86777 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Lower all threads started by a particular tro... er, person? Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 12:21:24 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87si16pe6w.fsf@gnus.org> <878u2wjws8.fsf@iki.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454876584 22033 80.91.229.3 (7 Feb 2016 20:23:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 20:23:04 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M35002@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Feb 07 21:22:53 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aSVrA-0001xv-C4 for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:22:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aSVqO-00034T-GF; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 14:22:04 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aSVqL-00033r-7j for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 14:22:01 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aSVqG-0008Lm-9g for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 14:22:01 -0600 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1aSVqE-00034a-5w for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:21:54 +0100 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aSVqA-0000hw-F2 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:21:50 +0100 Original-Received: from c-98-207-179-21.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([98.207.179.21]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:21:50 +0100 Original-Received: from dave by c-98-207-179-21.hsd1.ca.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:21:50 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 39 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-207-179-21.hsd1.ca.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZawvUOiHQlSOnkpowA5A1GZJo/A= X-Spam-Score: -3.1 (---) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:86777 Archived-At: on Sun Feb 07 2016, Teemu Likonen wrote: > Dave Abrahams [2016-02-07 07:58:31-08] wrote: > >> on Fri Feb 05 2016, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: >>> Yes, `L f' will do that, I think? >> >> I don't *think* so. I don't just want to ignore the sender; I want to >> entirely ignore any *thread* that particular sender might start. Does >> `L f' do that? > > Yes. It scores all followups to an author. In practice it adds this kind > of entry to your score file: > > ("followup" > ("author" -1000 nil s)) > > That, in turn, will cause Gnus to automatically create adaptive scoring > rule whenever that "author" sends a message. Those adaptive rules will > look like this: > > ("references" > ("" -1000 736000 s) > ...) > > The above message-id is from "author's" post and since it's a > "references" rule it scores all messages which include > in their References field. > > So. "L a" scores a person and "L f" scores all followups for that > person's messages. Okay; I have to turn on adaptive scoring for this to work, I suppose? I'm a little wary of missing messages because of rules it infers from previous actions. -- -Dave