Subject: bug#40280: gnus-cloud doesn't do anything useful

From: Mathieu Othacehe <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 12:21:42 +0200

Hello,

> Looking at how `newer' is calculated, it compares the group timestamp
> from the gnus-cloud message with the current time. It's not clear to me
> how that test is ever going to return `nil', unless I have a version of
> emacs running somewhere in the future that updates gnus-cloud.

I share the same conclusions on 26.3, the downloaded message is always
older than current time, and nothing happens.

The patch you are proposing fixes gnus cloud update for me.

Thanks,

Mathieu