From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/56038 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: *reproducible* lost marks with nnimap Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:06:58 -0500 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87hdyxy2k5.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> <871xq1xx3k.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074200901 20489 80.91.224.253 (15 Jan 2004 21:08:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 21:08:21 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M4578@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Jan 15 22:08:18 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AhEiw-0003Fd-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:08:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AhEiR-0003kA-00; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:07:47 -0600 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AhEiI-0003k2-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:07:38 -0600 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D8C3A0040 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:07:36 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AhEiF-0001oj-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:07:35 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AhEiD-0001ob-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:07:33 +0100 Original-Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AhEiD-0005IM-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:07:33 +0100 Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:/tHPs89ueW6LyYFrjLoKbFjQCvc= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56038 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56038 Simon Josefsson writes: > Kai Grossjohann writes: > >> Simon Josefsson writes: >> >>> Ah. I was talking about M-g in the group buffer, but I now see David >>> said summary buffer. Hm. Yes, then it sounds like a bug. But I >>> can't reproduce it. M-g in a summary buffer set the flags correctly >>> here. >> >> Even after the server times out the connection? > > Doesn't M-g abort with an error in that case? Why not just have it try twice when it fails? > The summary buffer should still be alive though, so if you fix the > connection, pressing q or M-g in the summary buffer should save the > flags. Doesn't seem to work reliably. > I suspect that if the bug that nnimap doesn't reopen connections > automatically in some situations (starttls) was fixed, this would take > care of this other problem too. Sounds like a good idea. Who's qualified to fix that bug? ;-) -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com