From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/47695 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap, agent and expiration Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 16:21:52 +0100 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <8465uwxlv3.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> References: <8765uwjwbw.fsf@pale.sj.ru> <84lm3sh0k1.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <87vg2wic32.fsf@pale.sj.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1037546476 24215 80.91.224.249 (17 Nov 2002 15:21:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 15:21:16 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18DREZ-0006IQ-00 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 16:21:15 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 18DRFW-0006b7-00; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:22:14 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:23:01 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA22083 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:22:46 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 6946 invoked by alias); 17 Nov 2002 15:21:54 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 6941 invoked from network); 17 Nov 2002 15:21:53 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by gnus.org with SMTP; 17 Nov 2002 15:21:53 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18DRFB-0000Y6-00 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 16:21:53 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd9e1ebe3.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1037546513 1817 217.225.235.227 (17 Nov 2002 15:21:53 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Nov 2002 15:21:53 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:YfSLtDv/oP23Dou3c35+CVcLYrA= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47695 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47695 Alexander Kotelnikov writes: > I am confused with "Expiring Mail" topic, since from the midle of it > only nnmail backend is discussed (nnmail-expiry-wait, > nnmail-expiry-wait-function, nnmail-expiry-target, even there is no > nnimap-expiry-wait). Ah, you're right. Normally, nnmail variables don't work for nnimap, but the expiry variables appear to be an exception. The situation is indeed confusing. Simon, can you say something to clear this up? Maybe the IMAP node should mention this? Or the expiry node should mention it? What about nnmaildir, btw? It's also not derived from nnmail... kai -- ~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn (Frank Nobis)