From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B94156DE02DA for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2016 13:27:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.034 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.034 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=-0.034] autolearn=disabled Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id fLOA-DDldTY4 for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2016 13:27:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from che.mayfirst.org (che.mayfirst.org [162.247.75.118]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFF706DE01C2 for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2016 13:27:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fifthhorseman.net (unknown [38.109.115.130]) by che.mayfirst.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D167DF98B; Thu, 9 Jun 2016 16:27:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: by fifthhorseman.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A6BAC203D8; Thu, 9 Jun 2016 16:27:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor To: Torben Hoffmann , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: Problem with draft mails when using offlineimap In-Reply-To: <5759bd3e.8726c80a.2b5af.ffffd65b@mx.google.com> References: <5759bd3e.8726c80a.2b5af.ffffd65b@mx.google.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.22+47~g4441900 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.5.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 16:27:44 -0400 Message-ID: <87shwmcdkv.fsf@alice.fifthhorseman.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:27:59 -0000 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain On Thu 2016-06-09 15:02:14 -0400, Torben Hoffmann wrote: > I am having issues with draft mails in connection with my offlineimap > set-up. > > I have everything in my ~/Maildir directory. > > But when I create a mail and save it it goes to > ~/Mail/drafts > > I have tried changing this: > (setq message-auto-save-directory "~/Maildir/drafts/cur") > > That will put the drafts in that directory, but they will not show up in > my searching until after I have done a sync with offlineimap. > > But what is worse is that the show up with a timestamp of 1970-01-01. > And I cannot figure out how to edit a draft, which renders the whole > concept of drafts meaningless. > > My IMAP is Gmail, if that has any influence. > > All sorts of advice appreciated. It sounds like you're using notmuch-emacs. If that's the case, I recommend taking a look at the change series Mark Walters wrote for postponing/resuming drafts, starting at: id:1465001026-29392-1-git-send-email-markwalters1009@gmail.com Regards, --dkg --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJXWdFAXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRFREIyRTc0RjU2RkNGMkI2NzI5N0I3MzUy NEVDRkY1QUZGNjgzNzBBAAoJECTs/1r/aDcKTC4P/RWJxGi6ACT8UZU8QsTIGWz3 wFHCoNWscSsqMemNYvzLGx1pfgvsDbsHk095eUaNTKERKTf26TmXnOZgYevgX4vl U8Tsz+peLAzu5L6UiEoZSDha6f7hixzN5hjeapunOHnCLytnGmMaoz1ywTy/uXDf MohciMQDSLD46S/WTbXeNQLzxxloV3E7bpKbY/ajyTHtFkWTo3cl4OwnvaLprPmk 3r3VLWN7E1cjNw0QTe1q9btKL2OKWbtQVyUiBPnsP14MLiiDeC9Mt7pLhIAd3aNw qLg125/oBs6XJ/qALPODWB5TDw9/tasTcSdLkXc6IWWD0C+G7uiLOi87E3NLbHNk FBtN6FqPPJ/oaYMKiX9231zAOpvLvkIu01wbqmUzWzTLbYpfuz1BY/8aW+7mHhNJ d6UOxNjXDHn0/auMrWoAcRnqpXF5g0RVLut/FSD13Tt7nfC5gwB7anhAmf3Ay0vU uLTwZv82b0+F/uwHRZn+MXqJkNgAmRU4HHqdBBr4WiuzVJ/TZXQSKHVh9fbK6uPd S9gWYDyTCA/McZJjwzg2/zP28yeiFAHbhG6aFNBmQWDIVW3lpMuZHYR8CPQ4ocRP ehLfsDcUVTYlwa7G1tb0cCL+MmGmCEJVO5lxG8edc4m7pDhLjEP6zqjySPJEvCiy KaF/HfbUKlOBb0jjqPcG =IAAI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--