From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/18428 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Suppressing unavailable imap server by default Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:56:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87r37arpov.fsf@gmx.de> References: <8737kscejr.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87shssawnr.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1477043791 18767 195.159.176.226 (21 Oct 2016 09:56:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 09:56:31 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: info-gnus-english@gnu.org To: Ted Zlatanov Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 21 11:56:26 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bxWYf-0002x4-ME for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:56:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59716 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bxWYi-0002Bb-05 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 05:56:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54198) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bxWYa-0002A9-3d for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 05:56:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bxWYX-00063q-2g for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 05:56:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.15]:58527) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bxWYW-00061j-Ph for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 05:56:05 -0400 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([87.146.56.50]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LnPSg-1caSCt2UTm-00hhkQ; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:56:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87shssawnr.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Thu, 22 Sep 2016 09:31:20 -0400") X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:J+melBy5PaRTFsI+xy1GUTO3J8Ni+hjkvmrStoWJ5koi+vm5kK6 Eab4NRU8A+mcypApDKWbzhxgk2D8f/7TErVN6IgkMQqkTyF8y73muQpppivzHPedhAw3/hT YtIcSyOqSNw/sLFkceRaow/X7ny32byytLPETl8zI9OgHTX1GhTRi3Oxk1TpMY4Js6NQREb HTQOL7l+XRdO6jmA4zMOg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:d0lEQ+AgRyA=:1LjtgogqrLSMagt+T566yy 29qe7TAeZQhdn1J/2salGkJktQe9HB7xa3i2PMl+SVJtfVw9B9BYZNgHSRMmIr83dCWCs8G/6 Q749bltc9jDIxIDgh4nfm7FmclmUtOAN0nNT9GPJZVtAQ8iF9cZPW5iKEbC3NGA/TqlhODXwR T4dXbmyxsMiJ2MNy7BpgRDg3OdSSeCqtkYnPg++fUBnaS+sGlB9g2T5wU8UPsvGZc67YXdaav mFmosR33XWNp/zEHu8t/E/nKxE6oitaO53hpRfTDMSXVwCy5rhgmnemaMTouUHgNbvW6i1Y7b ONfJVPM80enRtTQL7jY/Qp1CjgYcwCUfkr0gxIsJ9Pf1vTuaQu0i1KIJ4EJiunQevCwAf8KFm Ph1k/Cl8NjYbzg23cqoMlGtt4VDwuVWrtVLpeCvlzQdazUwFJzIjbFYnl0Rg2rCA5SrOAvb7i jqAHp98MOus3hsVd/8r9cFmMuoPUHylEeOm5SSqDcOw6FTpn8uWwKJsQ3vnRR0pWBjcwlAZjm CsOeviA9EZa2BdSmNM3ttUYQ757gcqQx8nc945Mb8qnXtXJcC7qYVk7yJdueSzOnVOQ8dmffB yDg7/Fd2kOKzcpN8KbHjFUd1WWYy6ckVj+awXDpdLcoMz4b+Efd/07M5/7t2uU7NzGdA4ibYW dtIhZLrSwLt1zYvq9GtoYBsCh4QUHH/ynVMPMKRiwbrXGw8k3ivZJyIcWbqCPwdWsEg/kq2+t l0z+USYUVK5qKAo88s8wA+Nr7qHaEuOpWwbNGWCIpyY55hSfYygzikRLOUQ+TByM9OJVSoCK X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.15 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "info-gnus-english" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:18428 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov writes: Hi Ted, >>> I think a new server parameter `check-reachable' or something like that >>> would make sense. It could be a number (indicating connection timeout >>> time) or a path (a command to run to check connectivity). >>> >>> I'll follow up on emacs-devel regarding socket timeouts in general. I >>> think the improvement has to be made in the C core. > > MA> This would be great! Shall I raise a wishlist bug report in order to > MA> trace the progress? > > Sure. The C core has to support this parameter first, so there's two > wishlist bugs actually. Would you mind creating them? Finally, I've created bug#24752. For the problem in C core, I haven't done anything because I don't believe I could express sufficiently what shall be done. > Ted Best regards, Michael.