Subject: bug#47130: 28.0.50; Gnus: mairix doesn't work anymore

From: Eric Abrahamsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:52:20 -0700

Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]> writes:

> Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> > [rants about nnmairix not working in Gnus...]
>>
>> Forgot to say this is in Emacs master.
>
> Some more experimentation: Gnus calls the mairix process, mairix creates
> and fills directories with search results as expected, these also seem
> to appear as newly created search-related groups, but visiting these
> groups always fails with "contains no messages".  G D with this dir
> works.
>
> Anyone any idea?

My only advice is to not use nnmairix (which no one is maintaining), and
just use mairix as a regular backend to gnus-search (which should do
everything that nnmairix ever did).

Not helpful, I know, but that's all I've got...