From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/82925 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: What is a "virtual" group? Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:06:28 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87obl6ck1p.fsf@dod.no> <87vcbqs4fo.fsf@gnus.org> <878v8lvpp3.fsf@gnus.org> <87mwx1rgq1.fsf@gnus.org> <87wqut6iwb.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1361336898 9461 80.91.229.3 (20 Feb 2013 05:08:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:08:18 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M31191@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Feb 20 06:08:40 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U81v3-00066t-7f for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:08:37 +0100 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 1U81tr-0003Ar-Ig; Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:07:23 -0600 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 1U81tp-0003Ag-2N for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:07:21 -0600 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 1U81tm-0005ke-N0 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:07:20 -0600 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1U81tk-0005UZ-OX for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:07:16 +0100 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U81u1-0005dM-V4 for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:07:33 +0100 Original-Received: from c-50-143-153-218.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([50.143.153.218]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:07:33 +0100 Original-Received: from dave by c-50-143-153-218.hsd1.ca.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:07:33 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-50-143-153-218.hsd1.ca.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2.93 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:obPEWUf2kTqmaWT52qmflOHQuZs= X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:82925 Archived-At: on Thu Jan 31 2013, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Dave Abrahams writes: > >>> I am trying to figure out how to contribute a really cool (and for me, >>> essential) piece of functionality to Gnus: the ability to, given a >>> message-id, find and display the message in the context of the entire >>> thread in which that message participates, even across groups. Of >>> course I'm presuming you think that's worth having in Gnus, but I could >>> be wrong. If so, just tell me and I'll stop pestering you. > > Dave, > > I cannot help with this but did want to add my vote: I would love to > have this feature in gnus. You could help by lobbying Lars to respond to my questions of Dec 25th in this thread :-) -- Dave Abrahams