Re: nnimap gmail "A T" and "^" not working

[Eric Abrahamsen]

JibStyle <jibstyle209@gmail.com> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Hey there! Thanks for the report. It looks like Gmails' IMAP weirdness
>> might be weird enough to break the thread-searching code in Gnus. I
>> think it's definitely worth special-casing code for Gmail; give me a few
>> days and I'll see what I can figure out.
>
> Thank you for investigating. Are you able to reproduce the issue? I am
> unsure if there is a problem with Gnus <--> Gmail, or if I am doing
> something wrong. That is why I ask how other users approach nnimap gmail
> threading.
>
> My `gnus-secondary-select-methods' (primary method is nnnil):
>
> ((nnimap "imap.gmail.com"
>          (nnimap-address "imap.gmail.com")
>          (nnimap-server-port 993)
>          (nnimap-stream ssl)
>          (nnimap-split-methods default)
>          (nnimap-inbox "INBOX")
>          (nnimap-expunge immediately)
>          (nnmail-expiry-wait immediate))
>  (nntp "news.gmane.io"))
>
> Please let me know if any additional information is useful, or any
> suggested workarounds. Thank you!

I technically have a gmail account, but can't access it from Gnus, so I
probably won't be able to reproduce. But it's a good idea to adapt some
code specifically for Gmail anyway, so I hope to be able to provide some
code to test on the list here in the next week or so.