Re: Org-mode version 6.30 (release_6.30); Batch archiving needs to be more clever

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Hyatt <ahyatt@google.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org-mode version 6.30 (release_6.30); Batch archiving needs to be more clever
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 08:43:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83BB3FAD-6539-4506-A8BF-0A6D6C73C22E@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mentyzmlc2q.fsf@ahyatt.nyc.corp.google.com>

Hi Andrew,

Org does take care of this possibility.  All I get in my simple
test case is the following message:

    Acted on 1 entries, skipped 2 (disappeared before their turn)

That is not an error, it is just feedback.

Or are you really getting an error?

- Carsten

On Sep 1, 2009, at 9:06 PM, Andrew Hyatt wrote:

>
> Remember to cover the basics, that is, what you expected to happen and
> what in fact did happen.  You don't know hoe to make a good report?   
> See
>
>     http://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback
>
> Your bug report will be posted to the Org-mode mailing list.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Batch archiving mode appears to just try the most obvious thing: take
> each tagged member and archive it.  However, it always runs into
> problems, because it will archive a parent node, then try and archive
> the children.  Not finding the children anymore, it errors out.
>
> Probably an easy solution would be to just gracefully handle this  
> error
> by ignoring it and pretending the item was archived.  Alternatively,
> updating the list after every operation could also work.
>
> Ideal solution, IMHO: always archive parents first, then clear the
> children from the list automatically.
>
>
> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 23.1.50.2 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, X toolkit)
> Package: Org-mode version 6.30 (release_6.30)
>
> current state:
> ==============
> (setq
> org-log-done 'time
> org-link-frame-setup '((gnus . gnus) (file . find-file-other-window))
> org-clock-string-limit 50
> org-agenda-custom-commands '(("w" todo #("WAITING" 0 7 (face org- 
> warning)) nil)
>                              ("n" tags-todo #("-live" 0 5 (face org- 
> warning))
>                               ((org-show-hierarchy-above nil) (org- 
> agenda-todo-ignore-with-date t)
>                                (org-agenda-tags-todo-honor-ignore- 
> options t))
>                               )
>                              ("l" "Agenda and live tasks" ((agenda  
> "") (tags-todo "+live"))))
> org-agenda-files '("~/org/work.org")
> org-agenda-include-diary t
> org-blocker-hook '(org-block-todo-from-children-or-siblings-or- 
> parent org-depend-block-todo)
> org-completion-use-ido t
> org-after-todo-state-change-hook '(org-clock-out-if-current)
> org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t
> org-agenda-start-with-log-mode t
> org-clock-out-switch-to-state '(lambda (prev-state) (if (member prev- 
> state org-done-keywords) "DONE" "STARTED"))
> org-deadline-warning-days 1
> org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done t
> org-trigger-hook '(org-depend-trigger-todo)
> org-export-preprocess-hook '(org-export-blocks-preprocess)
> org-tab-first-hook '(org-hide-block-toggle-maybe)
> org-src-mode-hook '(org-src-mode-configure-edit-buffer)
> org-confirm-shell-link-function 'yes-or-no-p
> org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO(t)" "STARTED(s)" "WAITING(w@/!)"  
> "|" "DONE(d)" "OBSOLETE(o)"))
> org-agenda-before-write-hook '(org-agenda-add-entry-text)
> org-cycle-hook '(org-cycle-hide-archived-subtrees org-cycle-hide- 
> drawers org-cycle-show-empty-lines
>                  org-optimize-window-after-visibility-change)
> org-agenda-dim-blocked-tasks 'invisible
> org-agenda-tags-todo-honor-ignore-options t
> org-mode-hook '(#[nil "\300\301\302\303\304$\207"
>                   [org-add-hook change-major-mode-hook org-show- 
> block-all append local] 5]
>                 )
> org-agenda-ndays 1
> org-refile-targets '((nil :maxlevel . 3))
> org-emphasis-regexp-components '(" 	('\"{" "- 	.,:!?;'\")}" " 	.\n, 
> \"'" "." 1)
> org-confirm-elisp-link-function nil
> org-agenda-mode-hook '((lambda nil (hl-line-mode 1)))
> org-enforce-todo-dependencies t
> org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done t
> org-occur-hook '(org-first-headline-recenter)
> org-from-is-user-regexp "\\<Andrew Hyatt\\>"
> org-drawers '("PROPERTIES" "CLOCK" "LOGBOOK" "NOTES")
> )
>
>
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