From: prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc)
Subject: Re: can back end keep track of *all* group info?
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 17:18:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38zbtinrk.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ilu7kreopgn.fsf@extundo.com> (Simon Josefsson's message of "Sat, 22 Dec 2001 23:32:56 +0100")
Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> wrote:
> I think I was thinking of nnchoke-request-group, but that isn't really
> called until the group is entered. Hm. Could we extend
> nnchoke-request-list perhaps? If the backend knows the total number
> of articles in the group it can report it. It should be a optional
> parameter.
We could use -retrieve-groups. There, the backend already has the
option of providing this information, or not. So Gnus could use that
count, if it's given, or estimate if it's not.
paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-23 22:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-22 5:50 Paul Grayson
2001-12-22 12:20 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-12-24 18:57 ` Paul Grayson
2001-12-24 22:51 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-12-26 16:54 ` Paul Grayson
2001-12-26 18:17 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-12-22 21:02 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-12-22 22:32 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-12-23 10:19 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-12-23 22:18 ` Paul Jarc [this message]
2001-12-23 22:25 ` Paul Jarc
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