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Re: New IMAP new mail detection code in CVS



> On Saturday, 17 December 2005 at 21:45, Vladimír Marek wrote:
> > > I've just changed the way mutt detects new mail for IMAP
> > > folders. Previously it was using the RECENT flag, which tends to
> > > disappear a little too often (especially if you access the same
> > > mailbox from more than one client)
> > 
> > Aaaaah, so that I don't have to maintain
> > 
> > http://www.neuronix.cz/coding/mutt_imap/index.en.php
> > 
> > anymore ? ( even that it uses different aproach ). That would be great.
> 
> I don't think the new code does exactly the same thing. It won't ask
> you to go back to a mailbox with Old messages until you restart
> mutt. The count in the mailboxes view reflects this too, but I believe
> that should be easy to fix. At any rate, it makes your/Derek Martin's
> new mail polling algorithm easier to implement cleanly.

Ok, I went through this thread again and I understand it ( I think :) ).
Well, cleaner implementation = bigger chance pushing this into official
tree, so it makes me happy anyway :)

Thank you

--
        Vladimir

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