From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/10204 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: old entries in .newsrc.eld.. Date: 12 Mar 1997 17:00:33 +0100 Sender: larsi@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no Message-ID: References: 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 1035150113 23055 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:41:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:41:53 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA04514 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 1997 08:26:01 -0800 Original-Received: from proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no (root@ppp13.larris.ifi.uio.no [129.240.68.113]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 12 Mar 1997 17:03:08 +0100 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no (8.8.2/8.8.2) id RAA10051; Wed, 12 Mar 1997 17:00:40 +0100 Mail-Copies-To: never Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: David Moore's message of 11 Mar 1997 11:37:02 -0800 Original-Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.4.26/Emacs 19.34 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > Which of course means that if you have even 1 item in the cache > from 3 years ago, nothing since then will ever get purged. Perhaps > it'd be a good idea to intersect these with the union of the real active > range and the items in the cache. Using the current approach of taking > the smallest number in the real active & cache and the largest number in > real active & cache leaves a lot to be desired. Yup. However, the real active range is now simply thrown away, so one would have to have some sort of double bookkeeping thing going on... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen