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Subject: Adding "move" operation to Gnus backends (Was: Slow nnimap...)
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>>>>> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>:

> "Zack Weinberg" <zack@codesourcery.com> writes:

>> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:

>>> "Zack Weinberg" <zack@codesourcery.com> writes:

>>>> How much work would it be to add a 'move' operation to the Gnus
>>>> backend interface?  (I am not volunteering.)

>>> Not much work.  Making the move summary command actually use it
>>> would be slightly harder, but not that difficult either.  Perhaps
>>> in Gnus 5.11?

>> Sounds like a good plan.  Other improvements to the IMAP backend
>> would be nice in that timeframe, too (partial fetch!)

> Yup.  I hope someone who has time to implement this is listening. :-)

Is there a bug report system for Gnus?

Seems like this idea deserves some more permanent registration than
being hidden deep down in a thread on the ding mailing list.