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From: Yuri D'Elia <wavexx@users.sf.net>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Gnus and new mail notification
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:56:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k4ixcvhe.fsf@savara.sat.thregr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <if5kbf$8fh$1@quimby.gnus.org>

On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 21:31:43 +0100, Richard Riley wrote:
> I'm interested how this helps - I think I'm missing something. Since
> this can only work in Gnus when Gnus sees new mail what purpose does it
> server since Gnus has already fetched the mail : isnt a third party
> imap/maildir asynchronous monitor a better solution for this external
> notification process?

As soon as you use splitting or virtual groups, an external process
becomes useless (for instance, I have several rules that split messages
into groups that I ignore).

Of course, this only makes sense if you fetch mail/news regularly with
gnus-demon and leave gnus running.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-25 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.26.1293233609.7272.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2010-12-25 13:25 ` e20100633
2010-12-26 18:26   ` Philipp Haselwarter
2010-12-26 18:59     ` Philipp Haselwarter
2010-12-25 20:31 ` Richard Riley
2010-12-25 21:55   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-25 22:56   ` Yuri D'Elia [this message]
     [not found]   ` <mailman.13.1293317806.24913.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2010-12-25 23:19     ` Richard Riley
2010-12-26 16:22       ` Yuri D'Elia
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1.1293380566.6185.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2010-12-27  8:11         ` Richard Riley
2010-12-27  9:25           ` Thierry Volpiatto
     [not found]           ` <mailman.2.1293441979.18751.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2010-12-27 13:30             ` Richard Riley
2010-12-27 15:39               ` Philipp Haselwarter
2010-12-27 16:04               ` Thierry Volpiatto
     [not found]               ` <mailman.8.1293465927.24495.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2010-12-27 16:42                 ` Richard Riley
2010-12-27 17:47                   ` Thierry Volpiatto
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.19.1293472126.24495.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2010-12-27 18:11                     ` Richard Riley
2010-12-27 19:09                       ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-12-24 23:33 Yuri D'Elia
2010-12-25 13:10 ` Philipp Haselwarter
2010-12-25 15:26   ` Yuri D'Elia
2010-12-25 21:52     ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-26 20:11 ` Yuri D'Elia
2011-01-02 12:02   ` Philipp Haselwarter

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