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From: Tomas Nordin <tomasn@posteo.net>
To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>,
	"Jorge P. de Morais Neto" <jorge+list@disroot.org>,
	notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Please share recommendations of mail fetcher for notmuch on GNU
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 22:30:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87im7uaq6m.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zh1avwm1.fsf@tethera.net>

David Bremner <david@tethera.net> writes:

> Jorge P. de Morais Neto <jorge+list@disroot.org> writes:
>
>> Em [2021-01-15 sex 13:41:50-0400], David Bremner escreveu:
>>
>>> I have used imap-dl (from mailscripts) and getmail6 for unidirectional
>>> fetching.  I was happy with imap-dl, but I switched back to getmail6
>>> because I needed non-ssl imap (for complicated reasons involving
>>> Microsoft).
>>
>> I am sorry for the basic question, but what exactly do you mean by
>> /unidirectional/ fetching?
>
> I mean I download mail from the server and immediately delete it.
>
>> I want to synchronize my account on Disroot's IMAP server with my local
>> Maildir.  IMAP flag changes as well as message removals and movement
>> between folders on one end should be synchronized with the other end.
>> Personal e-mail usage.
>>
>> Is Getmail6 or imap-dl your recommendation for my scenario?
>
> Probably not.

But why not though? imap-dl is doing a one-way fetch I think? But
Getmail6 seem to claim all sorts of features...

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-18 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-15 17:27 Please share recommendations of mail fetcher for notmuch on GNU Jorge P. de Morais Neto
2021-01-15 17:41 ` David Bremner
2021-01-15 18:06   ` Jorge P. de Morais Neto
2021-01-15 19:16     ` David Bremner
2021-01-18 21:30       ` Tomas Nordin [this message]
2021-01-19 11:42         ` David Bremner
2021-01-15 18:33 ` Kian Kasad
2021-01-16 12:00   ` Alexander Adolf
2021-02-07 16:18     ` Jorge P. de Morais Neto
2021-02-08  9:02       ` Lele Gaifax
2021-02-02  1:41   ` Mark Janes
2021-01-15 23:13 ` Ralph Seichter
2021-01-16 20:00   ` Jorge P. de Morais Neto

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