From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 22:06:46 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Clarify Gnus Agent expiry quirks X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~3695 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cead0ea38e3e15a544f7374b2e831623bda37f1d;p=emacs.git Clarify Gnus Agent expiry quirks * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Agent Expiry): Mention that the last article won't be expired (bug#46533). --- diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi index 5a79cbc08fc..fef066db8fd 100644 --- a/doc/misc/gnus.texi +++ b/doc/misc/gnus.texi @@ -19357,6 +19357,9 @@ and dormant. If @code{nil} (which is the default), only read articles are eligible for expiry, and unread, ticked and dormant articles will be kept indefinitely. +The last (i.e., newest) article in a group will normally not be +expired (due to internal book-keeping reasons). + If you find that some articles eligible for expiry are never expired, perhaps some Gnus Agent files are corrupted. There's are special commands, @code{gnus-agent-regenerate} and