Gnus development mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: retrieval of incorrect number of articles from nnmbox
Date: 08 Mar 1998 13:41:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m390qlcq2w.fsf@sparky.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Vladimir Volovich's message of "08 Mar 1998 02:48:38 +0300"

Vladimir Volovich <vvv@vvv.vsu.ru> writes:

> So, one should always keep in mind, how many articles (and in which
> number regions) were deleted and adjust the requested number of
> articles? :) Is it possible to overcome this technical problem? May
> be, introduce some backend-specific functions which should retrieve a
> given number of (not deleted but really existing) articles?

Giving Gnus more info on what articles are actually available is on
the todo list, but is unlikely to be implemented anytime soon.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


      reply	other threads:[~1998-03-08 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-03-07 21:59 Vladimir Volovich
1998-03-07 22:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-03-07 23:13   ` Vladimir Volovich
1998-03-07 23:39     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-03-07 23:48       ` Vladimir Volovich
1998-03-08 12:41         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=m390qlcq2w.fsf@sparky.gnus.org \
    --to=larsi@gnus.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).