From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/37756 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus-fetch-old-headers = some, but no old headers fetched? Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:55:56 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035173115 15495 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:05:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:05:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 27893 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2001 15:56:30 -0000 Original-Received: from waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de (129.217.4.42) by gnus.org with SMTP; 13 Aug 2001 15:56:30 -0000 Original-Received: from lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.19.67]) by waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de with ESMTP id RAA07124; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:55:57 +0200 (MES) Original-Received: from lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lucy [129.217.19.80]) by lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de id RAA19103; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:55:56 +0200 (MET DST) Original-Received: (from grossjoh@localhost) by lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) id RAA06754; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:55:56 +0200 Original-To: Janne Rinta-Manty In-Reply-To: (Janne Rinta-Manty's message of "Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:50:22 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.0.105 Original-Lines: 23 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:37756 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:37756 Janne Rinta-Manty writes: > Kai Gro=DFjohann 2001-08-13T08:59:10Z: > > I thought that gnus-fetch-old-headers =3D some is supposed to fetch >> the old messages from threads, too? Is this wrong thinking on my >> part, or is Gnus doing something wrong? > > IIRC Gnus fetches old headers, but then gnus-cut-threads throws away > "uninteresting" articles from the beginning of the threads. At least > I have a brutal (commented out) (eval-after-load "gnus-sum" '(fset > 'gnus-cut-threads 'identity)) in my .gnus from the time I tried 'some. Ick. Gnus shouldn't do that. Argh. Maybe I should include a variable. Or maybe a new value `more' (or `most'?) for gnus-fetch-old-headers which is like `some' except that no thr[oe]ats are cut. Opinions? kai --=20 ~/.signature: No such file or directory