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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: future wishes - ACAP and LDAP support
Date: 12 Oct 1997 15:11:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sou7ceio.fsf@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "David Kågedal"'s message of "04 Oct 1997 01:11:06 +0200"

"David Kågedal" <davidk@lysator.liu.se> writes:

> It would be nice to specify something like:
> 
> (setq nnmail-sources '(("/var/mail/davidk" . (nnfolder "mail"))
> 		       ("other source" . (another server))))

I think I want to do it the other way around -- that is, there would
be a server variable that says which mailboxes to fetch for that
server.  `nnfolder-mail-sources', etc.

> What is needed also is that when new news are fetched (with 'g' for
> instance) the *first* mail group in every mail server that wants to be
> updated should fetch mail for that server and update all groups, and
> updating the rest of the groups in that server should be a no-op. As I
> understand it, each of the mail groups today goes out to check for new
> mail. That's slow.

But it doesn't do that any more.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1997-10-12 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-09-30 22:40 Richard Coleman
1997-10-01  1:38 ` Andrew J Cosgriff
1997-10-01  2:36 ` Jason R Mastaler
1997-10-01  6:57 ` Rolf Marvin B|e Lindgren
1997-10-01 14:31   ` William M. Perry
1997-10-03 22:10   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-10-03 23:11     ` David Kågedal
1997-10-12 13:11       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1997-10-04 19:17     ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-10-05 17:02       ` Paul Franklin
1997-10-12 13:48         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-10-05 10:00     ` Kim-Minh Kaplan
1997-10-05 20:29     ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-10-12 13:50       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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