GNU bug report logs - #5046
Too silent error reporting in imap.el:imap-open-1

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nisse <at> lysator.liu.se (Niels Möller)

Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:40:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 24.1

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #12 received at 5046 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: nisse <at> lysator.liu.se (Niels Möller)
Cc: 5046 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Too silent error reporting in imap.el:imap-open-1
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:27:54 +0200

nisse <at> lysator.liu.se (Niels Möller) writes:

> I tried to configure an nnimap server in Gnus, and connection failed,
> with a message
>
>   imap: Connecting to the-mail-server.com...failed

This has been fixed in Emacs 24, where IMAP failures should give better
error messages.

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