Re: Should archive server add Message-IDs to the cache?

[Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>]

>>>>> David Moore writes:

  David> I don't think things in the Gcc line should be adding
  David> Message-IDs to the cache.  Especially not for my real archive
  David> groups.  It makes duplicate detection fairly useless for how
  David> I sometimes arrange things.

>>>>> Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> writes:

  Kai> Only for those groups, I think.  I always Gcc into the group I
  Kai> post from which makes duplicate deletion a nice thing to have.

  David> No, it's global.  And it has to be, since it has to know
  David> about the duplication before it's decided what group the
  David> message belongs in, since you want to be able to use the
  David> `Gnus-Warning: duplicate message...'  header when filing your
  David> mail.

So there seems to be a conflict.  Some people use archive groups, like
you, and would like one behavior.  Other people don't use archive
groups (like me) and would like the other behavior.

But I guess this could be made an option, couldn't it?

kai
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