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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suppressing unavailable imap server by default
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 09:31:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shssawnr.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.2819.1474550834.22741.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>

On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 15:27:03 +0200 Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> wrote: 

MA> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
MA> 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?

Ted

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-22 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.2746.1474467763.22741.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2016-09-22 12:19 ` Ted Zlatanov
2016-09-22 13:27   ` Michael Albinus
     [not found]   ` <mailman.2819.1474550834.22741.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2016-09-22 13:31     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2016-10-21  9:56       ` Michael Albinus
2016-09-21 13:48 Michael Albinus
2016-09-22  2:25 ` Eric Abrahamsen

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