From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/70864 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: That newfangled IMAP thing... Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:50:01 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <878w34ayvq.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <8762yd6j4j.fsf@rimspace.net> <87eid0fsil.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87bp84y00w.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <878w35ex1q.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87aanlde64.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87sk1dz236.fsf@uwo.ca> <87tylscph8.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87pqwgazyi.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87aankxg8g.fsf@uwo.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284494121 20932 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2010 19:55:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:55:21 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M19237@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Sep 14 21:55:20 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 1Ovbb5-0002dj-K2 for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:55:19 +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 1Ovbax-00074A-62; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:55:11 -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 1Ovbav-00073t-Ou for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:55:09 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Ovbau-0006KA-Nf for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:55:09 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ovbau-0004oF-00 for ; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:55:08 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ovbaq-0002Uk-GY for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:55:04 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:55:04 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:55:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1l313Qp7Tn0aFgKhDYf5r1gpyGA= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:70864 Archived-At: On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:44:15 -0400 Dan Christensen wrote: DC> Ted Zlatanov writes: >> I think it's a really good idea to consider using gnus-sync.el as the >> way to synchronize marks at this point. DC> I don't see how that addresses Lars' problem. We still do want to be DC> able to store marks on the IMAP server using custom flags (when DC> supported), right? Like many others, I currently run dovecot both on my DC> laptop and on a server, and keep them synced with offlineimap, so it's DC> important to me that the marks be natively stored using imap flags. DC> (Not to mention the archives of messages I have that have marks stored DC> using imap flags.) The storage is easy if the backend supports it (which is why it's been done like that so far). The value is when we reuse the logic for merging and resolving conflicts and we let users store marks outside of the newsrc.eld (for NNTP access from home vs. work for instance). Ted