GNU bug report logs - #34502
Ask yourself, am I generating a NEW .overview file?

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Message #20 received at 34502 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 34502 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34502: Ask yourself, am I generating a NEW .overview file?
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:36:16 +0200

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

>>>>>> "LI" == Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>
> LI> I've looked through the code for the nnml regeneration code paths, and I
> LI> can't see that Gnus would do that automatically.  Are you sure you
> LI> didn't issue one of the commands to regenerate the files?
>
> All I can say is close gnus, remove the .overview file.
> Then the next day continue using gnus as normal.
> Sooner or later the .overview will grow back again, just like a toenail
> does. That's all I know.

As you receive emails, the .overview file will get the entries from that
mail, and will keep growing.  Is that what you're seeing?

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