Re: [Evolution-hackers] More on the subscription list

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Hi Meilof,

> The subscription dialog display for the NNTP backend is now working 
> (actual subscription should be almost ready now), and its performance is 
> also quite relieving to me; I did think it would be nice though to have

Sweet, good work.

> the newsgroups sorted in the subscription list - my ISP's newsserver has 
> hundreds of top-level groups, so finding the one you need can be a bit 
> irritating). Is that something I should care of myself when returning 
> from get_folder_info, or should that be implemented in the subscription 
> editor, or shouldn't it be implemented at all?

It could be implemented in the subscription editor ... probably should be.  I think its just a matter of adding a sorting criteria to the gtktreeview.

But you could probably sort in the nntp backend as well, at least in a non-locale dependent order, just so that values come back in some consistent order.

 Michael