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[PATCH] Mention 'spam-stat-process-directory-age' in the documentation |
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Tue, 25 Feb 2020 13:58:12 +0100 |
I was at a loss as to why my attempt to set up spam-stat seemed to
have no effect, only to find (digging in the code) that it was
ignoring most of the sample files due to this undocumented variable.
* doc/misc/gnus.texi (Creating a spam-stat dictionary): Document
the variable 'spam-stat-process-directory-age'.
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doc/misc/gnus.texi | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
index 424e15bc6d..718e269fc8 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
@@ -25668,6 +25668,13 @@ Creating a spam-stat dictionary
file is treated as one non-spam mail.
@end defun
+@defvar spam-stat-process-directory-age
+Maximum age of files to be processed, in days. Without this filter,
+re-training spam-stat with several thousand messages could take a long
+time. The default is 90, but you might want to set this to a bigger
+value during the initial training.
+@end defvar
+
Usually you would call @code{spam-stat-process-spam-directory} on a
directory such as @file{~/Mail/mail/spam} (this usually corresponds to
the group @samp{nnml:mail.spam}), and you would call
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Re: bug#39780: [PATCH] Mention 'spam-stat-process-directory-age' in the documentation |
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Sat, 18 Apr 2020 17:19:12 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Sat, 18 Apr 2020 15:29:46 +0300
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Any reason not to include this in emacs-27?
>
> Documentation changes are always OK on the release branch, if they
> pertain to features that exist on the branch.
Thank you; pushed to emacs-27:
2019-07-31T09:51:09+02:00!address@hidden
52288f4b66 (Mention 'spam-stat-process-directory-age' in the documentation)
https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=52288f4b66
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