Re: More on the new nnimap

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> writes:

> Not now (still on commit 43de9c6fe344).  It only (claimed to) subscribe(d)
> one group which wasn't actually new.
>
> The 29 new groups were ignored.

nnimap-request-newgroups returned nil, so it was ignored.  This might
work now...

> The equic of stty raw on the pty also will fix that.

Do you know how to do that?

> It never did that when I used nnmh, nor have I seen it with nnmaildir.

Reading the code, it looks like it does:

(deffoo nnmh-request-create-group (group &optional server args)

[...]

      (nnmh-possibly-create-directory group)

> And there is nothing in the doc string to suggest that Gm would make any
> changes on any server, just that it tells gnus to create a group to read 
> ADDRESS.

I've now updated the doc.

> Imap.  LIST only gets about 20 groups/second.  A direct sql query
> reports the whole list of groups in 7+ ms.

[...]

> LMI> Anyway, for nnimap `F' just issues a LIST command.  Does a LIST in your
> LMI> setup take minutes?
>
> About 13.  And gnus ignored the new groups.

So you have (* 20 60 13) => 15600 IMAP groups?

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