Re: IMAP article move

[David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com>]

"Ted Zlatanov" <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> On 25 Feb 2005, tzz@lifelogs.com wrote:
>
> On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, dave@boost-consulting.com wrote:
>> 
>>> The thing that seems to hurt usability the most for me is that Gnus
>>> rebuilds the summary buffer after each message is moved in a
>>> multiple-message move.
>> 
>> If anyone knows why this code is called for every article
>> move/copy/crosspost:
>> 
>> 	(set-buffer gnus-summary-buffer)
>> 
>> 	(gnus-summary-goto-subject article)
>> 
>> in gnus-sum.el, I would appreciate the explanation.  I don't know all
>> the subtleties of the Gnus internals.  It seems like it would be
>> better to either call this just once, after the end of the (while
>> articles...) loop, or at least every N articles.
>
> David,
>
> I added some code that will only do the summary updates at the end of
> the article moves.  Let me know if it works well for you.

Thanks!

I'm a bit swamped now but will update my Gnus as soon as I get a
chance and let you know how it works out.

Any chance you know how fix the "IMAP connection times out and then
the next operation fails instead of re-establishing it automatically"
issue easily?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com