GNU bug report logs - #45477
27.1; RFE: Make full RSS fragments available for nnrss servers

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: Tim Landscheidt <tim <at> tim-landscheidt.de>

Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2020 21:31:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 27.1

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Tim Landscheidt <tim <at> tim-landscheidt.de>
Cc: 45477 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45477: 27.1; RFE: Make full RSS fragments available for nnrss servers
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 05:33:00 +0100
Tim Landscheidt <tim <at> tim-landscheidt.de> writes:

> Even if the XML gets bloated when saved in nnrss-group-data
> (it holds one feed at most), IMHO almost all feeds will be
> small enough to be negligible in a typical Emacs/Gnus setup
> (the largest feed above holds data from February 2010 till
> now; usually feeds only contain the most recent x entries).

Doesn't nnrss-group-data store older entries, though?  I just skimmed
the nnrss code, and I didn't see any pruning...

>> I think a way to implement this would be to add an nnrss variable that
>> says what "extra" XML fields to store -- like (nnrss-extra-fields
>> '(itunes:episodeType ...)).
>
> That would allow my use case.

Patches welcome.  :-)

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