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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Exchange 2007 Issues When Copying Between Folders
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:19:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86od8s5oh1.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878wzxr7ny.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> (Simon Josefsson's message of "Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:06:41 +0200")

On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:06:41 +0200 Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> wrote: 

SJ> Hi!  Sorry for not responding, I have been busy with other things,
SJ> and I don't have much time to work on (nn)imap.el any more.  I have
SJ> time to review concrete patches, but little time to help debug
SJ> problems with some servers.

Understood.

> Ted Z wrote:
>> I'm willing to dig further and maybe support imap.el if no one else
>> wants it, but honestly the IMAP RFCs are unpleasant and annoy me, so I
>> need a better explanation of the protocol.  Google was not helpful.  Can
>> anyone suggest an IMAP primer I can read?  I'm interested in the actual
>> protocol, so the more concrete the examples, the better.

SJ> I'm not aware of any, and I would agree that the RFC is unfriendly...
SJ> if you can't find any primer, just toggle imap-log and try to understand
SJ> the commands send by Gnus for each operation that is needed.  Read the
SJ> RFC for full explanations of some things.

OK, I will try that.  I can take over imap.el and nnimap.el if no one
else wants to do it and Simon is OK with it, though I'm no IMAP expert.

Ted




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-02 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <767ifjymej.fsf@dev-d01.ppllc.com>
2008-03-31 18:50 ` Exchange 2007 Issues When Copying Between Folders Ted Zlatanov
2008-04-01 14:06   ` Simon Josefsson
2008-04-01 14:13     ` Jake Colman
2008-04-01 14:14     ` Jake Colman
2008-04-01 14:21       ` Simon Josefsson
2008-04-01 14:29         ` Simon Josefsson
2008-04-01 14:34           ` Jake Colman
2008-04-01 14:49             ` Simon Josefsson
2008-04-01 22:00     ` Gaute Strokkenes
2008-04-01 22:08       ` Simon Josefsson
2008-04-02 14:19     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2008-04-02 14:33       ` Simon Josefsson
2008-04-03 13:09         ` Ted Zlatanov

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