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From: Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com>
To: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Cc: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: expiring with gnus-parameters
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:40:52 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878v1unacz.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ppv79inb.fsf@newsguy.com> (Harry Putnam's message of "Thu, 27 Jun 2013 20:35:36 -0400")

On Fri, Jun 28 2013,Harry Putnam wrote:


[snipped 21 lines]

> The result I'm after is to have certain groups maintain a specific
> backlog of messages like 90 days worth or whatever, and to
> periodically total-expire them down to the actual 90 day backlog,
> without me actually doing any intervention.

Yes, me too. I've always wondered whether there's any way to do this
without opening the groups.  If it can be bound to M-g and that too
only once/24 hrs, it would be great.

 sivaram
 -- 

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-28  4:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-28  0:35 Harry Putnam
2013-06-28  4:10 ` Sivaram Neelakantan [this message]
2013-07-01 17:37   ` Harry Putnam
2013-07-02  3:05     ` Sivaram Neelakantan

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