Re: Switching backends

2007-05-02 Thread Sebastian Tennant
Many thanks to all respondents. I think I've got it, but until I try I can't be sure :-/ Quoth Kai Grossjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This seems somewhat obvious, though, so I'm not sure if it really > helps. It certainly does help. There's something about Gnus (probably the fact that it is so

Re: Switching backends

2007-05-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, May 02 2007, Kai Grossjohann wrote: > Secondly, you can turn off topics mode in the group buffer, sort the > groups such that all nnfolder groups are together, then record a > keyboard macro that does the following: [...] i guess that's more or less what the code I've posted in

Re: Switching backends

2007-05-02 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Switching backends isn't a problem, but how to perform the migration > of already 'processed' mail? Create new nnml equivalents of old nnfolder groups. Enter an nnfolder group. If you care about the order in which the arti

Re: Switching backends

2007-05-02 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to switch backends and migrate all my old nnfolder mail to > nnml (for ease of indexing). First of all, you can keep your old nnfolder folders and migrate them on a case-by-case basis, as needed. Secondly, you can turn off topics mode in t

Switching backends

2007-05-02 Thread Sebastian Tennant
Belated happy International Worker's Day, I'd like to switch backends and migrate all my old nnfolder mail to nnml (for ease of indexing). Switching backends isn't a problem, but how to perform the migration of already 'processed' mail? As nnfolder uses mbox format,