On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 07:37:24PM +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Oswald Buddenhagen <o...@users.sf.net> wrote: > > i didn't look much into the patch, but it seems excessive - git master > > already has the DisableExtensions option, where you could just put > > "COMPRESS" into. > > Yes I didn't notice that option. It's actually "DisableExtensions > COMPRESS=DEFLATE" for me. > right
> I've amended it to just change the manpage to show how to disable > compression and discuss how you can use that in conjunction with > stunnel & tcpflow to look at the raw IMAP traffic going over the wire: > > https://github.com/avar/isync/commit/1c6d37e4 > > That's in the avar/document-compression-disabling branch. > > Hopefully you can apply that patch. > i don't like making the man page "noisy" like that. examples should go into mbsyncrc.sample (i'll grant that this file should be probably mentioned somewhere in the man page, conventionally at the bottom under FILES). regarding the example itself, you're losing me on the way ... you disable compression, but then it's about ssl? am i missing something? the idea of sniffing connections to ssl servers itself has merit, and i've posted "howtos" to this list myself: https://sourceforge.net/p/isync/mailman/message/34601461/ your method of using a proper local socket and a network sniffer has advantages over my suggestion to use strace on mbsync itself, so it's probably a good idea to document both approaches. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel