Re: Any way of skipping failed groups?

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 08:02:55 +0100 Paul Mead <paul.d.mead@gmail.com> wrote: 

PM> Whatever was happening was transitory, as I thought - the error did look
PM> as if it was just a badly-formed message causing it. It looks like
PM> either the message was fixed or it's not in the feed any more. In any
PM> case the error has gone. I can't recall the exact error message but it
PM> implied an incorrectly formed date.

PM> This is why not having some sort of ability to skip over errors in a
PM> group is quite frustrating - I don't always have time to get into
PM> debugging or asking questions about a particular bug but a simple
PM> message error can lock me out from the whole app - not very resilient.

I agree, and some work in that area would be welcome.  I don't know
which if any of the Gnus developers are interested in doing it.  I am
not able to contribute in this area, FWIW.

Ted