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27.0.50; messages left over in nnimap-inbox after splitting

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From: Amin Bandali <bandali <at> gnu.org>
To: 37541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37541: 27.0.50; messages left over in nnimap-inbox after
 splitting
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 14:56:03 -0400

Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Amin Bandali <bandali <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> I’ve noticed in the last day or two that nnimap splitting doesn’t seem
>> to be fully applied immediately anymore: upon launching Gnus, a copy of
>> each nnimap split message (mail) remains in my nnimap-inbox (though it
>> appears to be copied to the split destination just fine) until i visit
>> the nnimap-inbox folder manually, and then they’ll disappear.
>
> Did you update Emacs recently? If you've recently updated to something
> that includes fd6f4bf648, it's possible that that's the culprit, as that
> commit touched the way nnimap does message expunging.

Ah!  Yes my Emacs is indeed very recent, and I somehow didn’t see that
commit; thanks for pointing it out!  I confirm that I can get the old
behaviour by setting `nnimap-expunge' to 'immediately for my servers.

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