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From: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: commit 3286715e509f8ca70efd674d59f6c58e16fdf95a
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:47:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3k4hwy5iy.fsf@eagle.jhcloos.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hbd0rams.fsf@gnus.org>

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> writes:
>
>> Yes, that was from just an M-g.  (Recorded by strace(8)ing the imapd process.)
>
> I think I see why this may be happening.
>
> If the group isn't known before, then an `M-g' will first select the
> group to get some basic info on the group.

The group is known, though.  At the very least it was EXAMINEd by g
and often it has been read before in that gnus session.

> Then the "rescan the group completely" code will issue a SELECT again --
> not to select the group, but to get some other bits that it needs to do
> the complete rescan.

> So I don't think this is a bug.

Too bad that it cannot get all of the info SELECT provides in the first go. :^/

-JimC
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James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>         OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6




  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-22 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-04  1:16 James Cloos
2011-01-11 19:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-11 22:49   ` James Cloos
2011-01-22 19:39     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-22 21:47       ` James Cloos [this message]
2011-01-22 21:54         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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