bug#44981: 28.0.50; Restore nnimap-split-download-body?

[Basil L. Contovounesios]

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> I'm not sure why spam.el would need to work on the default value of
> `nnimap-split-download-body'. If spam.el determines that widening is
> needed, it's going to download message bodies across the board anyway.
> The only reason to preserve the user's own customization would be if the
> user later unloaded spam.el -- then it should restore the previous
> value. But how often would that actually be useful?
>
> In principle, TRT would be to have spam.el let-bind a variable around
> the splitting process. But I don't think the code is set up that way:
> all the spam.el stuff happens "inside" the splitting process, not around
> it.

How about the attached kludgy but conservative dance?

-- 
Basil

0001-Stop-using-deprecated-nnimap-variable-in-spam.el.patch
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