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"Steven E. Harris" <steven.harris@tenzing.com> writes:

> Last week, my ISP switched over to an updated version of Courier using
> maildir++ as the storage. Since then, my normal practice of checking
> for new mail by hitting '2 g' or '1 g' is no longer reliable. I can
> hit '2 g' over and over again with no new messages reported. Then, I
> can hit 'M-g' on the group and lots of messages suddenly show
> up. Also, if I just hit 'Enter' to, well, enter the group, there will
> be more messages than reported in the Group buffer. There's no way
> that all of these messages just arrived in between my queries.
> 
> Gnus/nnimap never exhibited this behavior before the server
> upgrade. What could be causing the '2 g' invocations to miss the new
> messages?

(setq imap-log "*imap-log*"), press `2 g', insert "foo" in the
*imap-log* buffer, press M-g on some of the groups, and mail me the
contents of *imap-log*.