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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: ding@lists.math.uh.edu
Subject: Re: using nnimap-split-fancy to split mail on server?
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 03:25:52 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <854mrcbmn3.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ioftdotx.fsf@building.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 27 Jan 2015 11:55:38 +1100")

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:
>
>> It might make sense for the nnml imap interface to also split mail on
>> the server, as long as it does not talk to the server after that
>> splitting. I can see there could be problems with that.
>
> If you're using IMAP as a mail source, then Gnus will download the
> messages and delete them from the server, right?  So there's nothing to
> "split" on the server.

I have :fetchflag set to \Seen, so the messages are left on the server
(as described in (info "(gnus) Mail Source Specifiers")).

I'm not clear if they are ever deleted from the server; I hope nnml does
that when expired; I'll have to check.

-- 
-- Stephe



  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-27  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-22 16:48 Stephen Leake
2015-01-26  3:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-01-26 10:04   ` Stephen Leake
2015-01-27  0:55     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-01-27  9:25       ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2015-01-27 10:16         ` Stephen Leake

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