Re: Gnus and emails sent by me

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Narendra Joshi <narendraj9@gmail.com> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Narendra Joshi <narendraj9@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I couldn't figure out how to achieve the following in Gnus. If anyone
>>> can quickly help me with them, it would be great!
>>>
>>> 1. How to have messages sent by me shown in threads? For example, my
>>>    replies to emails in mailing lists are not shown in the thread even
>>>    after I do 'A T' (gnus-summary-refer-thread) on the thread.
>>
>> You can try setting `gnus-refer-thread-use-nnir' to t. If you're using
>> nnimap, which I guess you are, this will search the whole server to find
>> messages to include in the thread, which should also find the messages
>> in your Sent folder.
> I tried it. It works but it is very slow. I tried it on this thread
> itself and could only see the first two emails, not sure why that
> happened. 

Yeah, it's totally dependent on the speed of the underlying search
engine, so it can be pretty slow. I think some caching might be going
on, but the first time is always a drag.