From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net>
Cc: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: I have figured out IMAP IDLE
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 07:32:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dxelmsr.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200513221715.GA11718@dcvr> (Eric Wong's message of "Wed, 13 May 2020 22:17:15 +0000")
Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> writes:
> "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
>> Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> writes:
>> > Is your stuff based on Mail::IMAPClient still working well?
>>
>> Yes. I have fixed a few things to make the code more robust.
>> Which is mostly me learning how Mail::IMAPClient works.
>>
>> I also keep tweaking the ckde to make it more generic/simpler
>> so it has the potential to be usable by someone else.
>>
>> Would be interested if I rebased onto the lastest release and
>> posted my code? Perhaps you could put into contrib until you
>> have something that gets properly tested?
>
> Definitely. Just having it here in the archives as an
> attachment ought to be enough. Thanks in advance.
>
>> > I'm starting to integrate Mail::IMAPClient support into
>> > public-inbox-watch, but not sure how to go about with
>> > automated test cases...
>> >
>> > I guess it's reason to implement a read-only IMAP server along
>> > the lines of public-inbox-nntpd :>
>>
>> That sounds like a pain but it does sound like a good plan. I think
>> there are a lot of people that if there was even a simple IMAP server
>> would find it easier to get started using public-inbox.
>
> Agree on the pain vs payoff part; I wonder if I can just
> implement the UID commands and ignore the unstable sequence
> number madness. Mail::IMAPClient does the right thing by
> defaulting to Uid=>1, at least.
Just implementing the UID=>1 commands definitely sounds like a place to
start. At least that should be enough for testing.
I will rebase and post my code in the next day or so, depending on how
my schedule goes.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-14 12:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-29 14:40 I have figured out IMAP IDLE Eric W. Biederman
2019-10-29 22:31 ` Eric Wong
2019-10-29 23:12 ` WWW::Curl [was: I have figured out IMAP IDLE] Eric Wong
2019-11-03 16:28 ` I have figured out IMAP IDLE Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-13 19:31 ` Eric Wong
2020-05-13 21:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-13 22:17 ` Eric Wong
2020-05-14 12:32 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2020-05-14 16:15 ` Eric Wong
2020-05-15 21:00 ` [PATCH 1/2] IMAPTracker: Add a helper to track our place in reading imap mailboxes Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-15 21:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] imap_fetch: Add a command to continuously fetch from an imap mailbox Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-15 21:26 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-15 22:56 ` Eric Wong
2020-05-16 10:47 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-16 19:12 ` Eric Wong
2020-05-16 20:09 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-16 22:53 ` [PATCH] confine Email::MIME use even further Eric Wong
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