Re: Problem entering some IMAP groups

[Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>]

eldrik@logrus.com (Bruce Z. Lysik) writes:

> I'm running XEmacs 21.1.10 at work with gnus right out of CVS.
> 
> When I try to enter some of my IMAP groups I get an error.  Here's the
> result of debug-on-error set to t.  Any help would be appreciated.

Does the attached patch work?  Out of curiosity, when you get that
error, could you mail me the content of your " *nntp*" buffer?  I
think your NOV cache might be corrupted.

Index: nnimap.el
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/nnimap.el,v
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -w -u -u -w -r1.30 nnimap.el
--- nnimap.el	2000/08/21 21:53:27	1.30
+++ nnimap.el	2000/08/30 18:11:43
@@ -458,13 +458,11 @@
       (when (file-exists-p nov)
 	(mm-insert-file-contents nov)
 	(set-buffer-modified-p nil)
-	(let ((min (progn (goto-char (point-min))
-			  (when (not (eobp))
-			    (read (current-buffer)))))
-	      (max (progn (goto-char (point-max))
+	(let ((min (ignore-errors (goto-char (point-min))
+				  (read (current-buffer))))
+	      (max (ignore-errors (goto-char (point-max))
 			  (forward-line -1)
-			  (when (not (bobp))
-			    (read (current-buffer))))))
+				  (read (current-buffer)))))
 	  (if (and (numberp min) (numberp max))
 	      (cons min max)
 	    ;; junk, remove it, it's saved later