* Re: gnus-summary-catchup sorting fix
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@ 2006-11-07 23:48 ` Reiner Steib
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From: Reiner Steib @ 2006-11-07 23:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
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On Tue, Nov 07 2006, Wolfgang Jenkner wrote:
> Reiner Steib <reinersteib+from-uce@imap.cc> writes:
>> Could you please describe which problem this patch is supposed to
>> solve?
>
> Please take a look at the code in question:
>
> (setq gnus-newsgroup-unreads
> (gnus-sorted-nunion
> (gnus-intersection gnus-newsgroup-unreads
> gnus-newsgroup-downloadable)
> gnus-newsgroup-unfetched))
>
> According to the docstrings, all lists here are supposed to be sorted;
> the arguments of `gnus-sorted-nunion' have also to be sorted, however
> `gnus-intersection' actually conses up a list in reverse order, which
> corrupts `gnus-newsgroup-unreads'.
I see.
> This results in strange behaviour. E.g., there is a test case [1]
> which involves exactly two articles visible in the summary buffer,
> such that
[...]
I've installed your patch in v5-10 and trunk.
Bye, Reiner.
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