From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/72930 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnimap danger! Do not use! Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:12:41 +0200 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: <87vd58ac1i.fsf@dod.no> References: <87zkul7se3.fsf@dod.no> <87vd597r59.fsf@dod.no> <87mxql7qlt.fsf@dod.no> <87vd59i6pc.fsf@dod.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1286817211 31044 80.91.229.12 (11 Oct 2010 17:13:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:13:31 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M21302@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Oct 11 19:13:30 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 1P5LwH-0006pl-LF for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:13:29 +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 1P5Lvt-0002nx-PW; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:13:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P5Lvs-0002ng-9g for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:13:04 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1P5Lvm-0004qb-Nj for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:13:03 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1P5Lvm-0004cZ-00 for ; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:12:58 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P5Lvi-0006WK-Bf for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:12:54 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.208.204.33.getinternet.no ([84.208.204.33]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:12:54 +0200 Original-Received: from sb by cm-84.208.204.33.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:12:54 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.208.204.33.getinternet.no Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8jeQ6XyOeTiC2xbhVFtUOqvxwnA= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:72930 Archived-At: >>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen : > nnimap groups work on the principle that the marks in the .newsrc.eld > should reflect what the server thinks of the messages. However, > getting all the data on all the articles from the server is s-l-o-w, > but this is what `M-g' does. So, if I had entered the group I would have seen the expected articles ticked, this time around? > `g' uses various other strategies for keeping the IMAP->Gnus data flow > in sync -- the latest of which is QRESYNC. If QRESYNC gets, er, out > of sync, then Gnus won't know about the marks on the server. Hum...? I guess I will have to read up on what QRESYNC does. > But since there are no bugs in nnimap now (ahem), that won't happen > again. No significant nnimap bugs, that a significant number of nnimap users, would like fixed...?