From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Add Maildir support to RMAIL Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 15:56:36 +0300 Message-ID: <83tukiwnzv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1627214524.13283@bluehome.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25145"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: ane@iki.fi, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: csh Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 25 14:57:56 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1m7dhc-0006KV-Pw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 14:57:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37492 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7dhb-0006PM-RY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:57:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54724) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7dgW-0005fi-P5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:56:48 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37062) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7dgV-0005pr-Ah; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:56:47 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4329 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m7dgU-0005H2-67; Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:56:46 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1627214524.13283@bluehome.net> (message from csh on Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:02:04 -0700 (PDT)) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:271601 Archived-At: > From: csh > Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:02:04 -0700 (PDT) > Cc: ane@iki.fi > > I really love the simplicity of reading mail with RMAIL, but most email providers no longer use the mbox format for mail. Is there any way someone could get RMAIL working with Maildir mailboxes? > > The only thing I could find on the matter was a blog entry[1], but the solution did not seem complete. It was more of a workaround, and I don't know how well it would work day-to-day. Would it be possible to lift some code or ideas from Gnus?