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From: prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc)
Subject: Re: nnmaildir & expiry (again..)
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 10:06:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3mzzf4v6z.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86hdq06f2i.fsf@ID-110038.user.uni-berlin.de> =?iso-8859-1?Q?=28Rapha=EBl?= Berbain's message of "Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:00:07 +0200")

raphael.berbain@free.fr (Raphaël Berbain) wrote:
> The problem is, after being expired the article appears unread again
> in the target group.

If you want all the articles in the target group to be marked as read,
you could set (always-marks . ['(read)]) in the group parameters.

> What should be the right behavior ?

Copying all the marks (except 'expire) from the original article would
probably be good.  I'll have a look at that.

> Regardless of this, I think both backends should behave in the same
> way.

Yes, the backend interface ought to be redesigned to put less (i.e.,
no) policy decisions in the backends.  But that's a big job.


paul



  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-24 14:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-21 10:00 Raphaël Berbain
2004-09-24 14:06 ` Paul Jarc [this message]
2004-09-26 10:52   ` Raphaël Berbain
2004-09-27 15:16     ` Paul Jarc
2004-09-28 16:51       ` Raphaël Berbain

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