From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Why gnus-sync?
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 16:48:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ip9wvump.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87objovvfr.fsf@dod.no>
>>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>:
>>>>> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>:
>> On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:28:44 -0400 Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> wrote:
>>> Ok. How does the lesync backen behave when I'm offline? Sorry for all
>>> the questions…
>> It craps out, but doesn't lose the flags.
> Well...
>> They are just not uploaded, and you get an error (the screen
>> flashes/beeps, not too annoying).
> ...you can't upload your new marks unless you have fetched the latest
> from the sync server.
> So unless you're able to read the sync and keep the gnus process
> running, the next time you do a sync read and then a get, all of your
> read messages since the last sync will be gone.
(no criticism intended. The current gnus-sync is what it is, and I am
aware of its state when using it. Also the agent+nnimap is behaving so
strangely I hardly try run in offline mode anymore)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-27 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-24 16:56 Dave Abrahams
2012-10-24 19:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-10-24 20:13 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-10-24 21:43 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-10-24 22:41 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-10-26 12:06 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-10-26 16:25 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-10-26 16:26 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-10-26 16:28 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-10-26 16:32 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-10-27 14:30 ` Steinar Bang
2012-10-27 14:48 ` Steinar Bang [this message]
2012-12-02 16:18 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-12-03 9:52 ` Steinar Bang
2012-12-10 21:18 ` Steinar Bang
2016-03-06 20:10 ` Dave Abrahams
2016-03-07 13:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
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