Subject: bug#72949: [PATCH] Wrong unread count in the Group buffer in nnimap

From: James Thomas <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:29:12 +0530

I haven't tested this patch (don't really know how to), but this could
very well be the cause of this long-standing bug:

From 6676798c2a60094ddb8a7476bbbf611d9e7d644c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Thomas <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 11:23:11 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Correct empty mailbox active count

* lisp/gnus/nnimap.el (nnimap-request-group): Make the change.
---
 lisp/gnus/nnimap.el | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el b/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el
index 7b0e42ff89d..8e4ad45c62c 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/nnimap.el
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ nnimap-request-group
 	    (nnimap-finish-retrieve-group-infos server info sequences
 						t)
 	    (setq active (nth 2 (assoc group nnimap-current-infos)))))
-	(setq active (or active '(0 . 1)))
+	(setq active (or active '(1 . 0)))
 	(erase-buffer)
 	(insert (format "211 %d %d %d %S\n"
 			(- (cdr active) (car active))
--
2.43.0

Regards,
James