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nmail-extra-headers too mysterious

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From: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 9302 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9302: nmail-extra-headers too mysterious
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:41:40 -0400

on Sun Sep 11 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi-AT-gnus.org> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com> writes:
>
>> Why not modify `gnus-summary-limit-to-address' so that it checks
>> immediately whether "to" and "cc" are in the appropriate -extra-headers
>> variables and if not, asks the user whether s/he wants to include them
>> (and if necessary, re-fetch headers or whatever else Gnus needs to do to
>> make this command work properly)?
>
> Re-fetching wouldn't help on most backends.  nnml uses the variable in
> question when creating the .nov overview files.  For the variable to
> have any effect in nnml, for instance, you'd have to regenerate all your
> .nov files.

Sorry, I meant "do whatever is necessary to get in sync."  In this case,
based on what you wrote above, I guess it would mean regenerating the
.nov files.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com

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