From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Cc: Allan Poindexter <allan@royal-oak.csc.ti.com>
Subject: Re: more nnbabyl woes
Date: 22 Aug 1996 17:33:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x67mqrph5p.fsf@eyesore.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Allan Poindexter's message of 20 Aug 1996 15:59:23 -0500
Allan Poindexter <allan@royal-oak.csc.ti.com> writes:
> It was not to be, however. Soon the problem reappeared but this
> time there were no double server definitions to blame. Gnus would
> always read the mail correctly on startup but at some indeterminate
> time afterwards it would fail to see any new mail. On a hunch I
> tried manually closing the server to see what would happen. Bingo.
> It always reads the mail correctly when the server is not already
> open and then fails after an indeterminate number of later M-g's.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
I took a peek at `nnbabyl-request-scan', and it looks fishy. Try this
patch to nnbabyl.el:
*** nnbabyl.el~ Mon Aug 19 00:59:30 1996
--- nnbabyl.el Thu Aug 22 17:33:08 1996
***************
*** 205,210 ****
--- 205,211 ----
(car active) (cdr active) group))))))
(deffoo nnbabyl-request-scan (&optional group server)
+ (nnbabyl-possibly-change-newsgroup group server)
(nnbabyl-read-mbox)
(nnmail-get-new-mail
'nnbabyl
--
"Yes. The journey through the human heart
would have to wait until some other time."
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1996-08-20 20:59 Allan Poindexter
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