Subject: Re: bug#51887: 28.0.60; Gnus use imap.163.com will hang emacs and ran out of memory

From: "Feng Shu" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:03:24 +0800

Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> writes:

> "Feng Shu" <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (quit)
>>   gnus-uncompress-range((1 . 1320004225))
>>   gnus-articles-to-read("nnimap+imap.163.com:mail.misc" t)
>
> Gnus doesn't deal well with newsgroups that have message numbers in the
> billions by default.  Does setting gnus-newsgroup-maximum-articles help
> here?

When set gnus-newsgroup-maximum-articles to 100000, it works.

I only have <10000 mails, just email's UID are very large numbers.

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