From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/47013 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Do nnmail-split-fancy-with-parent for nnimap? Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 10:26:03 +0200 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <873crkt1lw.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> References: <87y99cik4g.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1033892788 16105 127.0.0.1 (6 Oct 2002 08:26:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 08:26:28 +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 17y6k6-0004Bb-00 for ; Sun, 06 Oct 2002 10:26:26 +0200 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 17y6k1-0007JO-00; Sun, 06 Oct 2002 03:26:21 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 06 Oct 2002 03:27:03 -0500 (CDT) 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 DAA09794 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 03:26:51 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 19467 invoked by alias); 6 Oct 2002 08:26:04 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 19459 invoked from network); 6 Oct 2002 08:26:03 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by gnus.org with SMTP; 6 Oct 2002 08:26:03 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17y7Vl-0006g4-00 for ; Sun, 06 Oct 2002 11:15:41 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 34 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p50877f9b.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1033895741 25176 80.135.127.155 (6 Oct 2002 09:15:41 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Oct 2002 09:15:41 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oTmdJ21Ma2L+Px8J9qgiFhcbu9A= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47013 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47013 Simon Josefsson writes: > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes: > >> I guess that nnmail-split-fancy-with-parent should somehow find out >> the current backend and then ignore all the lines with the wrong >> backend. Right? How would nnmail-split-fancy-with-parent find out >> the current backend? (Especially given that it might be called from >> nnmail-split-methods as well as nnimap-split-rule!) > > `gnus-command-method' might work. I shall try that. >> It would be really cool if ~/.nnmail-cache was stored on the server >> somehow. Is there a way to store data like this alongside IMAP mail >> on a server? > > Not really, but you can use either a dummy mailbox and put the file in > a message in it (mark it \Deleted and it won't show up in Gnus), or > store a dummy message in a standard mailbox ("INBOX" maybe) and > somehow mark it so you can find it reliably. Isn't there some kind of Advanced Configuration Management Protocol or somesuch? I remember a four-letter acronym starting with A which was mentioned in conjunction with IMAP. It was for storing some kind of config data. Maybe I should have mentioned that I control the server, so I can install cool daemons on it. kai -- ~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn (Frank Nobis)