Re: From Gnus to mu4e

[Julien Cubizolles]

Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

> Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:
>
>> Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> Thanks again for the detailed config Rainer.
>>>
>>> The way to go for me know is to discipline myself not retrieving email
>>> too often.  An old "papa"-way to avoid race conditions.
>>
>> True - offlineimap checks in my case every two minutes (offlineimap's
>> quick check), and an more detailed check every 10 minutes - I guess this
>> is often quite often.
>
> Offlineimap supports IDLE.

Does this mean you don't need to run offlineimap periodically if you use
this mode ? It doesn't help with potential race conditions with Gnus
accessing the mailbox, does it ? 
>
> Rasmus