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Re: GNUS: how to see all recent messages?


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: GNUS: how to see all recent messages?
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 11:19:10 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Eric S Fraga wrote:

>> I've been only a gnus user quite recently but I think the
>> nnvirtual backends would work for that use case.
>
> I use virtual groups and they won't work for this use case.
> The retrieval of "old" articles does not retrieve from all
> groups involved + sort + select... which is what would
> be necessary.

This doesn't work?

(info "(gnus) Combined Groups")

  You specify `nnvirtual' as the method.  The address should be a
  regexp to match component groups. [...]

  Here’s an example `nnvirtual' method that collects all
  Andrea Dworkin newsgroups into one, big, happy newsgroup:

    (nnvirtual "^alt\\.fan\\.andrea-dworkin$\\|^rec\\.dworkin.*")

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