Re: the Exchange 2007 fix

[nathanw@MIT.EDU (Nathan J. Williams)]

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:31:16 -0500 "Michael Harnois" <mdharnois@gmail.com> wrote: 
>
> MH> It doesn't seem to be the only fix needed, but I think it's the Big Kahuna.
> MH> mharnois:lisp mdharnois$ diff -urN nnimap.el nnimap.el.orig
> MH> --- nnimap.el    2008-03-24 14:16:40.000000000 -0500
> MH> +++ nnimap.el.orig    2008-02-07 11:36:36.000000000 -0600
> MH> @@ -555,7 +555,7 @@
> MH>            (imap-mailbox-select group examine))
> MH>        (let (minuid maxuid)
> MH>      (when (> (imap-mailbox-get 'exists) 0)
> MH> -      (imap-fetch "1:*" "UID" nil 'nouidfetch)
> MH> +      (imap-fetch "1,*" "UID" nil 'nouidfetch)
> MH>        (imap-message-map (lambda (uid Uid)
> MH>                    (setq minuid (if minuid (min minuid uid) uid)
> MH>                      maxuid (if maxuid (max maxuid uid) uid)))
>
> Since it was a tiny fix I comitted it.  It seems to work fine with
> Exchange 2007 and Courier IMAP.

Please see: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/65855

I think we can use "1,*:*" instead of "1:*" to get the min-max effect
without the effect of pulling down all the UIDs in the group; it's
what I've been using in my local copy of Gnus since December against
an Exchange 2007 server.

	- Nathan