From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79556 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: thread referral and nnir Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 09:31:50 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87ei1hc5mm.fsf@andy.bu.edu> <8762msdfy5.fsf@andy.bu.edu> <874o2cbevp.fsf@andy.bu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1311514354 12812 80.91.229.12 (24 Jul 2011 13:32:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:32:34 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27852@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Jul 24 15:32:30 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 1QkynF-0000lo-TV for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:32:30 +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 1Qkymx-0002wE-2J; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 08:32:11 -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 1Qkymu-0002vu-W7 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 08:32:09 -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 1Qkymt-0004e2-9t for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 08:32:08 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Qkymq-00007x-Fb for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:32:04 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qkymq-0000hm-Bq for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:32:04 +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 ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:32:04 +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 ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:32:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 109 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:sInPqv2TaPmR6kLFivu1zibp850= X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79556 Archived-At: on Sat Jul 23 2011, Andrew Cohen wrote: > Try entering the long query directly as an nnir search (as you did for > the search that succeeded). It calls all the same routines so this > should not make any difference, but I want to make sure. Fails in the same way as expected. > Assuming that this fails to find all the articles, can you try removing > some of the clauses and see when it starts to work? For example can you > try: > also fails. I can't find any rhyme or reason in it. You might want to get yourself a Gmail account so you can experiment, but here's what I I've discovered: works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER Message-Id --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (or (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (or (subject interview (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES )) HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- or HEADER References (or (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) (OR HEADER REFERENCES HEADER Message-Id )) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- fails: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) (OR HEADER REFERENCES HEADER Message-Id ))) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES HEADER REFERENCES ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER REFERENCES ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- fails: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES HEADER REFERENCES HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- works: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER REFERENCES HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- fails (note the doubled space before the last message-id): --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER REFERENCES HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- fails: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- OR HEADER Message-Id (OR HEADER REFERENCES HEADER REFERENCES HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- fails: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (OR (OR (OR (OR (OR HEADER Message-Id HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER Message-Id ) HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER REFERENCES ) HEADER Message-Id ) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com