Re: [elpa] master 88578a4: Increase the default number of hits

[Michael Albinus]

Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> What I'm thinking about is a command which disables the cache
>>> temporarily, while retrieving bugs. For example "C-u g", but this would
>>> retrieve *all* bugs in the buffer (could be some thousands). This is too
>>> coarse-grained.
>>
>> There's no way to ask debbugs "what bug reports have changed since
>> <time>"?
>
> Unfortunately, not. The SOAP function get_bugs allows only to query for
> package, submitter, maint, src, severity, status, tag, owner, bugs,
> affects, archive. See <https://wiki.debian.org/DebbugsSoapInterface>.
>
> Bugs carry a last_modified attribute, but we cannot use it for queries.
> This would require to extend the SOAP interface.

I have made debbugs-cache-expiry a defcustom, so you could decrease the
time to cache. And "C-u g" ignores the cache now.

Best regards, Michael.