From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/14406 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Yuri D'Elia Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Gnus and new mail notification Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:56:29 +0100 Message-ID: <87k4ixcvhe.fsf@savara.sat.thregr.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1293317813 18933 80.91.229.12 (25 Dec 2010 22:56:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 22:56:53 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 25 23:56:47 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PWd2d-0001u6-CV for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:56:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53597 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PWd2c-0007l1-V0 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:56:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53297 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PWd2a-0007km-EF for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:56:45 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PWd2Z-00029x-9b for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:56:44 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:58294) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PWd2Z-00029s-2p for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:56:43 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PWd2X-0001s5-Cv for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:56:41 +0100 Original-Received: from 88-149-142-77.dynamic.ngi.it ([88.149.142.77]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:56:41 +0100 Original-Received: from wavexx by 88-149-142-77.dynamic.ngi.it with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:56:41 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 88-149-142-77.dynamic.ngi.it User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:iqQ7fRCP3HZpPqUx6kzrRylFQmE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:14406 Archived-At: 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.