Re: Expiry and nnimap: ghost articles

[Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>]

On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Nevin Kapur wrote:

> I have a custom expiry-target that decides where a message lands up
> after it has expired. I have not changed this function since I
> switched to nnimap and the behavior I describe is nnimap-specific.
>
> Each time expiry happens and an article gets moved to one of my
> nnfolder archive groups, some ghost messages appear in that group.
> Here is the *Summary* buffer from one of them.
>
>      12/31/99     [nobody              ] (none)
>       Sep 15      [-> xxx xxxxxx       ] xxx@xx36216-x.xxxx1.xx.xxxx.xxx xxxx xxx xxxx
>
> The ghost article looks like this with C-u g:
>
> ,----
> | X-From-Line: nobody Tue Sep 25 17:35:00 2001
> | Message-ID: <m3hetr3qez.fsf@totally-fudged-out-message-id>
> | Lines: 0
> | Xref: fermat.mts.jhu.edu Archive-2001-Sep:619
> | X-Gnus-Article-Number: 619   Tue Sep 25 17:35:00 2001
> `----
>
> This behavior is repeatable. It also occurs when I move an
> article from one imap group to another.

Frob `imap-log' and send the contents from the imap log buffer after
moving one article and entering the destination group and doing C-u g on
the article.  Thanks.