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Clarify Gnus Agent expiry quirks
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* doc/misc/gnus.texi (Agent Expiry): Mention that the last article
won't be expired (bug#46533).
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larsmagne committed Feb 16, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -19357,6 +19357,9 @@ and dormant. If @code{nil} (which is the default), only read articles
are eligible for expiry, and unread, ticked and dormant articles will
be kept indefinitely.

The last (i.e., newest) article in a group will normally not be
expired (due to internal book-keeping reasons).

If you find that some articles eligible for expiry are never expired,
perhaps some Gnus Agent files are corrupted. There's are special
commands, @code{gnus-agent-regenerate} and
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