Subject: Re: bug#38011: 27.0.50; [PATCH] WIP on allowing Gnus backends to return header data directly

From: Eric Abrahamsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:43:46 -0800

On 11/08/19 22:03 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> Eric Abrahamsen <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> I think I can probably figure out how to do this in most spots.
>> gnus-agent and gnus-cache are particularly gnarly, though: what does
>> -braid-nov/-braid-heads actually do?
>
> Take two sets of nov/head headers and combine them.  Basically sort |
> uniq, but they're already sorted.

Okay good -- that should be as easy (easier) to do with an actual list
of headers than with text in a buffer.