GNU bug report logs - #8959
24.0.50; [nnimap/Gnus] Dovecot panics trying to close mailboxes

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Message #11 received at 8959 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Luca Capello <luca <at> pca.it>
Cc: bugs <at> gnus.org, 8959 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8959: 24.0.50;
	[nnimap/Gnus] Dovecot panics trying to close mailboxes
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 01:10:44 +0200

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

> 2) When dovecot shut down the connection, nnimap seemed to open up a new
> connection buffer, and starts waiting for the response to the previous
> command there.  That's obviously an nnimap bug, and I'll see whether I
> can chase that one down, but it's kinda difficult to reproduce...
> hm...  perhaps if I use an external TLS connection, I can kill the
> external program while it's working.  

It was easy enough to reproduce artificially.

I think I've now fixed this part in No Gnus.

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