Re: Messages "checking mailbox foo" and "updating info for mailbox bar"

[Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE]

Simon Josefsson <jas@pdc.kth.se> writes:

  > This is due to a bug in `gnus-server-extend-method'. I don't
  > understand what that function is good for at all so I've just removed
  > the call to it and have been just fine for the last 20-30 PGnus
  > versions.
  > 
  > --- /tmp/jas/pgnus-0.86/lisp/gnus.el    Sun Jun 13 09:30:50 1999
  > +++ pgnus-0.86/lisp/gnus.el     Sun Jun 13 15:58:42 1999
  > @@ -2726,8 +2726,6 @@
  >           (setq method
  >                 (cond ((stringp method)
  >                        (inline (gnus-server-to-method method)))
  > -                     ((stringp (cadr method))
  > -                      (inline (gnus-server-extend-method group method)))
  >                       (t
  >                        method)))
  >           (cond ((equal (cadr method) "")
  > 

I'm not sure what this patch is supposed to do, but I didn't have a
strange entry in the server buffer and I continue to get the "updating
info for mailbox" messages with the patch.

kai
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