;;; gnus-start.el --- startup functions for Gnus
-;; Copyright (C) 1996-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; Keywords: news
(defun gnus-activate-group (group &optional scan dont-check method
dont-sub-check)
"Check whether a group has been activated or not.
-If SCAN, request a scan of that group as well."
+If SCAN, request a scan of that group as well. If METHOD, use
+that select method instead of determining the method based on the
+group name. If DONT-CHECK, don't check check whether the group
+actually exists. If DONT-SUB-CHECK or DONT-CHECK, don't let the
+backend check whether the group actually exists."
(let ((method (or method (inline (gnus-find-method-for-group group))))
active)
(and (inline (gnus-check-server method))
(with-current-buffer nntp-server-buffer
(gnus-read-active-file-1 method nil)))))
+ ;; Clear out all the early methods.
+ (dolist (elem type-cache)
+ (destructuring-bind (method method-type infos dummy) elem
+ (when (and method
+ infos
+ (gnus-check-backend-function
+ 'retrieve-group-data-early (car method))
+ (not (gnus-method-denied-p method)))
+ (when (ignore-errors (gnus-get-function method 'open-server))
+ (unless (gnus-server-opened method)
+ (gnus-open-server method))
+ (when (gnus-server-opened method)
+ ;; Just mark this server as "cleared".
+ (gnus-retrieve-group-data-early method nil))))))
+
;; Start early async retrieval of data.
(let ((done-methods nil)
sanity-spec)
(gnus-message 5 "Reading %s...done" newsrc-file)))
;; Convert old to new.
- (gnus-convert-old-newsrc))))
+ (gnus-convert-old-newsrc)
+ (gnus-clean-old-newsrc))))
+
+(defun gnus-clean-old-newsrc ()
+ (when gnus-newsrc-file-version
+ (when (< (gnus-continuum-version gnus-newsrc-file-version)
+ (gnus-continuum-version "Ma Gnus v0.02"))
+ ;; Remove old `exist' marks from old nnimap groups.
+ (dolist (info (cdr gnus-newsrc-alist))
+ (let ((exist (assoc 'exist (gnus-info-marks info))))
+ (when exist
+ (gnus-info-set-marks
+ info (delete exist (gnus-info-marks info)))))))))
(defun gnus-convert-old-newsrc ()
"Convert old newsrc formats into the current format, if needed."
((or (eq symbol options-symbol)
(eq symbol Options-symbol))
(setq gnus-newsrc-options
- ;; This concating is quite inefficient, but since our
+ ;; This concatting is quite inefficient, but since our
;; thorough studies show that approx 99.37% of all
;; .newsrc files only contain a single options line, we
;; don't give a damn, frankly, my dear.