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ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:
> -save-mail and -active-number are not deffoo functions, therefore, for
> nnmaildir you don't have to implement them unless the backend itself
> wants to use them.

I know they're not part of the Gnus<->backends interface, but they are
part of the nnmail<->mail backends interface.  Without them, you can't
split mail into an nnmaildir group (AFAICT).


paul