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Re: nnimap, expiry-wait, and total-expire
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Kai Grossjohann |
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Re: nnimap, expiry-wait, and total-expire |
Date: |
Sat, 08 May 2004 15:28:32 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) |
Roland Roberts <roland@astrofoto.org> writes:
> Four1 days ago, I downloaded 5.10 and installed it in my private area.
> I then went and modified my group parameters to turn on total-expire
> again. Here is an example from one of my group parameter settings.
>
> ((uidvalidity . "1069690233")
> (total-expire t)
> (expiry-wait 93))
>
> Prior to this, I had turned off total-expire since it was clear the
> messages were being expired after only 7 days, and I had subsequently
> accumulated a bit more history.
>
> I just checked today and discovered that I am back to having only 7
> days of history in this file. I entered the group (C-u RET RET),
> turned off threading, sorted by date, then selected the first article
> to check it's headers. Sure enough, it was April 30th :-(
>
> So, what else do I need to be looking at? I've gone through my
> .gnus.el and have no expiry settings in there at all (okay, I have
> gnus-score-expiry-days, but that has nothing to do with this and
> besides it is set to 28).
It's pretty clear you have found a bug. Please make a bug report,
perhaps also post it in the ding list -- it seems that fewer people
read the Gnus bug reports.
I'm sorry that I can't help you well -- I have too little time.
Kai