From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/72809 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Julien Danjou Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Returning to ticks on read-only imap servers Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:26:26 +0200 Message-ID: <8762xbpya5.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> References: <87eic45u1n.fsf@maru.md5i.com> <8762xdsn0d.fsf@maru.md5i.com> <87zkuozgr5.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <87vd5czggz.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <87tykwpjfl.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <87r5g0mkuk.fsf@uwo.ca> <87aamnq2ek.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <871v7zss5i.fsf@maru.md5i.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1286612835 15368 80.91.229.12 (9 Oct 2010 08:27:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 08:27:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dan Christensen , ding@gnus.org To: Michael Welsh Duggan Original-X-From: ding-owner+M21181@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Oct 09 10:27:14 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P4Uls-00052U-9f for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:27:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P4Ulk-0002fo-Id; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:27:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P4Uli-0002fY-NW for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:27:02 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1P4Ulh-0005wa-Iv for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:27:02 -0500 Original-Received: from prometheus.naquadah.org ([212.85.154.174] helo=mx1.naquadah.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1P4Ulg-0002pt-00 for ; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:27:00 +0200 Original-Received: by mx1.naquadah.org (Postfix, from userid 8) id 697095C0F6; Sat, 9 Oct 2010 10:26:30 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on prometheus.naquadah.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.5 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Original-Received: from keller.adm.naquadah.org (unknown [IPv6:2a01:e35:2e39:e900:222:faff:fe9d:ce44]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.naquadah.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 301775C0F2; Sat, 9 Oct 2010 10:26:28 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from jd by keller.adm.naquadah.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1P4Ul9-0000WQ-Ee; Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:26:27 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: Michael Welsh Duggan , Dan Christensen , ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <871v7zss5i.fsf@maru.md5i.com> (Michael Welsh Duggan's message of "Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:10:33 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:72809 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Oct 09 2010, Michael Welsh Duggan wrote: > After re-reading that section, I think you are mistaken. UIDVALIDITY is > guaranteed not to change as long as the messages in the mailbox have not > changed their UIDs (or rather, as long as the mailbox maintains its > identity). It does not change with the addition, or deletion, of > messages to that mailbox. On the other hand, the UIDNEXT does change > with the addition of new messages to the mailbox. It will not, however, > change with the deletion of messages. The triple of mailbox name, > UIDVALIDITY, and message UID will always refer to the same message no > matter what, as long as that message still exists. Yeah, re-re-reading I think you're right indeed.. UIDVALIDITY is not the thing I wanted it to be. That sucks. =2D-=20 Julien Danjou // =E1=90=B0 http://julien.danjou.info --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkywJzIACgkQpGK1HsL+5c1GiwCgxXHvCH0W6oLMZ+jE20DduMh3 zrYAoLKj8I78onOme5CHlGboTHAebgVz =FO9h -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--