GNU bug report logs - #48950
28.0.50; Gnus nnvirtual selection with positive prefix shows newest articles of component groups

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alex Bochannek <alex <at> bochannek.com>

Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 21:27:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

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From: Alex Bochannek <alex <at> bochannek.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 48950 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48950: 28.0.50; Gnus nnvirtual selection with positive prefix shows newest articles of component groups
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:34:32 -0700
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Alex Bochannek <alex <at> bochannek.com> writes:
>
>> I am not sure if this behavior is intentional or not, but it surprised
>> me and I thought I'd ask before I invest time changing it.
>>
>> When selecting an `nnvirtual' group with a numeric prefix, I see the
>> newest messages of each of its component groups and not the newest
>> messages of the combined group.
>
> Yup.  It's pretty annoying and should be fixed, but I didn't see any
> easy way to do that the last time I poked at it (which was a couple
> decades ago).

OK, good to know that this is a known problem. No promises when I will
get around to looking at it.

-- 
Alex.




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