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From: Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
To: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Re-imagining Gnus as a mail reader
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 16:18:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874oabp0s7.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hbebgoeb.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Sat, 18 Dec 2010 08:13:16 -0600")

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On Sat, Dec 18 2010, Ted Zlatanov wrote:

> LMI> But, I mean, also about the marks storage and subscription storage,
> LMI> which would perhaps be more usefully modelled around IMAP and then
> LMI> scaled down for other backends like NNTP.

Oh, yes!

> I think you mean you'd like gnus-sync.el to be more than data storage: a
> search/modify facility that Gnus would rely on to set and get article
> counts, marks, etc.  It would act like a general IMAP backend between
> the specific backends like nnimap and nnml and the general Gnus
> facilities like getting the list of articles and marks.  Yes, it
> certainly could do that, and then it would be much more integrated with
> Gnus than I was thinking.  You'd have to do a lot of work.

No.

-- 
Julien Danjou
❱ http://julien.danjou.info

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-18 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-18  2:34 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-18 14:13 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-12-18 15:18   ` Julien Danjou [this message]
2010-12-18 15:37     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-12-18 21:38       ` Julien Danjou
2010-12-18 18:47   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-19 14:15     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-02 17:17 ` Steinar Bang

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