Mats Sjöberg wrote: > On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 07:44:15PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > https://microca.st/howcanuhavemyusername/note/U3BdE1SYRpmcDl-_5Ae6WQ > > > > In the web interface, this post has 4 comments. In pumpa, only the first > > comment is shown. (After expanding the post in the UI since it started > > collapsed.) I noticed several other posts where pumpa was not showing > > some or all of the comments. > > > > Tried reloading the timeline in pumpa, this did not make the missing > > comments show up. Restarting pumpa entirely did. > > Yes, I'm pretty sure I know why this problem occurs, but I haven't yet > decided on the best solution. My guess is you are not following the > other people in who replied to the thread (whose replies did not show > up in Pumpa)?
I am following none of the people who commented in that thread. (Including the thread poster who made the 1st comment, which I did see.) Only saw it at all becuase someone I am following (you) shared it. > The problem is that Pumpa currently fills in any new replies (that > appear after the main post has first appeared) when they arrive in the > meanwhile feed. The meanwhile feed shows only replies from people you > follow. To get all replies it would have to reload the original post, > but the problem is I cannot know which posts have received new > replies, so I would have to poll *all* posts in the inbox, which would > cause something like 20-100 extra http requests. Yeah, sounds like a pump.io protocol design problem. > Another partial solution would be to reload the inbox feed itself, > which usually contains the 20-or-so newest posts. This would > automatically get the 4-5 newest comments for each of those posts. > Right now Pumpa only polls for new items. > > Anyway, I will need to figure out some kind of solution before the > next release, this is an annoying issue. I think that I'd at least expect an explicit reload of the timeline to reload those. -- see shy jo
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