From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: expiry: when does expiry-wait start?
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 17:39:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vaf8zi66myg.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <muxk81rle4p.fsf@uzeb.lrde.epita.fr> (Didier Verna's message of "03 Jul 2001 15:46:18 +0200")
On 03 Jul 2001, Didier Verna wrote:
> I have written a backend[1] which does a very peculiar kind of
> expiry, so please let it be up to the backend. This doesn't prevent
> nnmail from providing convenience functions that would do the usual
> stuff, though.
Hm. Of course, special cases might require special behavior. I would
like to suggest the following:
All the standard email backends that come with Gnus should use the
same starting point for expiry. The Gnus manual should document what
is the standard starting point for expiry, and say that backends
should clearly state if they are not following this standard.
kai
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-03 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-26 21:21 Kai Großjohann
2001-06-27 21:29 ` Paul Jarc
2001-06-28 9:36 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-06-28 15:38 ` Paul Jarc
2001-07-03 13:46 ` Didier Verna
2001-07-03 15:39 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2001-07-03 16:52 ` Simon Josefsson
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