From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/71773 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: what's gnus-use-backend-marks for? Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:15:31 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <87aan5bkb5.fsf@uwo.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1285449352 8008 80.91.229.12 (25 Sep 2010 21:15:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21:15:52 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M20146@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Sep 25 23:15:50 2010 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 1Ozc5z-0002U3-Mr for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:15:48 +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 1Ozc5y-0000cc-Lp; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:15:46 -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 1Ozc5x-0000cQ-6Q for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:15:45 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Ozc5s-0005cD-Sx for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:15:45 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ozc5s-0001mC-00 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:15:40 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ozc5q-0002SC-Pr for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:15:38 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no ([84.215.34.171]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:15:38 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:15:38 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAMFBMVEUAAADl5ue5vb/a3NwH EBPy8/NeaGsiOEBueX3Mzs+ZoKL////+//79/f35+fkTJSv+UAiLAAABKUlEQVQ4jWMw4N29e/d+ JiCxjQNIbOIHEhsZonczRPQCWbuaQUQSkNiZASS2pr3ezbAbBxikEudeA8l9b4DE3rcoEga+u6E+ 3wH2uTuQ2OoiDZTgRZVgB0kwACWi1gBZuxYCiZ0rgcTGRSBDVw29IImcAyR3TgUSmycDia3GQGKP MdAfE8A+dwISO34AiU3fgcQ+F2ughC8WiS9AiZezYUZtFQURhiCjBG8PVp/jlJCCR+0mUNRuXgUk 9q2Khvp8+08gseMXSPYbkNj6H5gYzGtBEpUgiSqQRBlMAmLiaSDeA2LsAZPvThPrqtd4nbuHXA+S LmHRAyRPgYJkVxOQ2NkFJPZ1AINkym8g6/rn3cg+31cP9LlZNpB1InE3cpGxLy0apx17SXcVAMeS LA9hJuwuAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Phantom Limb & Earth's Hypnagogia's _In Celebration of Knowing all the Blues of the Evening_: "Civil Twilight 1" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:mlEAljPNmqtSBuxBSAcITFWbxxg= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:71773 Archived-At: Dan Christensen writes: > The docs say: > > If non-nil, Gnus will store and retrieve marks from the backends. > This means that marks will be stored both in .newsrc.eld and in > the backend, and will slow operation down somewhat. > > The default value is nil. But for IMAP, will Gnus still store the > maps in the backend? Yes. It's for other backends that store marks locally. > If this is t, should it say something about which set of marks takes > precedence? > > And how does this relate to nnfolder-marks-is-evil? It's the same thing, only Gnus-wide. > (And the docs should probably say what happens when the variable is > nil. Presumably the marks are stored only in the .newsrc.eld, right?) Yes, the marks are always stored in the .newsrc.eld... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen