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bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?
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Eric Abrahamsen |
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bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body? |
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Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:56:22 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> This looks unintentional, and I'd like to apply the attached diff,
>> restoring `nnimap-split-download-body' as a user option, and getting rid
>> of the default variable, which seems unnecessary. If this seems okay
>> I'll do up a proper commit, and make sure the documentation is all
>> accurate.
>
> I think it's unintentional, yes, so that sounds like a good plan. You
> can't get rid of the variable, though (there'll be external packages
> relying on it), but you can make it obsolete.
>
>> The same user who reported this also expressed a desire to be able to
>> download message bodies conditionally, based on the headers, only if
>> a split rule required it. I'm not at all sure about the feasibility of
>> that, but wanted to see if anyone else had an opinion.
>
> I don't see any way to do that without making splitting unbearably slow.
No, me neither.
Here's a proper commit. I moved the bulk of the documentation to the
section on IMAP client-side splitting. Originally it was only mentioned
in the docs for the Spam package, with a link to IMAP splitting, but
then not actually mentioned in the IMAP splitting section.
Eric
0001-Restore-nnimap-split-download-body-as-a-customizatio.patch
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- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/02
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/12/02
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?,
Eric Abrahamsen <=
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/03
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/12/03
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/12/04
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/12/04
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/12/05
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/12/05
- bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/12/06