From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Wrong message count on IMAP servers
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 06:20:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3obzj8kfz.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <243707459.6230241311629626614.JavaMail.root@zimbra3-e1.priv.proxad.net>
j.cubizolles@free.fr writes:
> I've set up gnus to read mail from two IMAP servers, but the read message
> counts are awfully wrong :
>
> * at free.fr (french provider) gnus announces 301740 unread emails
> instead of the 1732 from the webmail
If the message numbers are sparse (i. e., there are many missing
messages in between other messages), nnimap groups, like all other
groups, will report a theoretical maximum instead of the actual number.
Fixing this is not in the cards before the release of Emacs 24.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-21 4:20 UTC|newest]
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2011-07-25 21:33 j.cubizolles
2011-08-21 4:20 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-09-02 18:18 ` Julien Cubizolles
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