Re: [evolution-patches] IMAP startup patch

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Well i've committed this.  No doubt things will break, probably in the
other remote providers.  I guess they'll be ironed out.

On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 17:59 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This is a bigger patch than it looks, it changes the semantics of
> getting unread counts and how they are updated in the ui a bit.
> 
> I dont know how it affects anything other than imap and local, in which
> case it works.  nntp should work as well as it used to.  imap4 and
> groupwise i dont know - thats why i'm sending the patch here, so anyone
> who cares at least knows about it.
> 
> Basically get_folder_info should return counts it can get quickly (the
> FAST flag is always passed now).  And folder.refresh_info() is the one
> which forces an update, under client control.
> 
> The code also tries to force a get mail on auto-get-mail'd accounts at
> startup, but for various sequence issues this doesn't work yet.
> 
> I also made another slight change so that if it can't load a message for
> whatever reason, it just displays 'cant load message\nreason' in the
> message area, rather than popping up a 'cant  load message\nreason' box.
> Which makes things work a lot cleaner and nicer in offline mode.
> 
>  Michael
> 
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