From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/32117 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: How does duplicate suppression work? Date: 13 Aug 2000 18:53:55 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <200004212130.XAA03666@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <878zxgodlj.fsf@raven.localnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035168442 17960 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 02:47:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:47:22 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77480D051E for ; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 12:54:23 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAC09858; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 11:54:17 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 13 Aug 2000 11:51:32 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA07284 for ; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 11:51:22 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [195.204.10.139]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71E37D051E for ; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 12:51:52 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by quimby.gnus.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA02655 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 18:52:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ti01a01-0031.dialup.online.no Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 966185576 14873 130.67.3.31 (13 Aug 2000 16:52:56 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 13 Aug 2000 16:52:56 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Orbital's _The Middle Of Nowhere_: "Nothing Left 1" User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.6 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > > > > > I turned on duplicate suppression (by setting gnus-suppress-duplicates > > > > > to true), and now I see an article marked with M every now and then. > > > > > The documentation says that the articles are marked as read, which is > > > > > fine for newsgroups, but what about mail groups? I think I want the > > > > > dupes to be marked as expirable, not as read. > > > > > > > > There is no pre-defined functionality in Gnus for doing this. > > > > > > Well, err, is there an entry in the Newest Features list, now? A > > > generic mechanism would be sufficient, I guess :-) > > > > I don't think this would be all that useful, so I'm not going to write > > it. :-) > > (I know this is old, but...) > > Are you saying that it's not useful for duplicate supression to be > able to mark articles as 'E' for people not using total-expire? If > so, then why? I have no idea what I meant by that. This is clearly a bug. Fixed in CVS in a few minutes. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen