Contact a developer. You're wasting your time here. -- Andy On November 27, 2019 2:52:51 PM EST, 'Oliver Freyermuth' via K-9 Mail <[email protected]> wrote: >Am 27.11.19 um 20:32 schrieb Greg Troxel: >> "'Oliver Freyermuth' via K-9 Mail" <[email protected]> >writes: >> >>> since I was adviced in https://github.com/k9mail/k-9/issues/4258 to >>> redirect my questions to the mailing list, I'm hereby doing this. >> >> I'll address only one point. >> >>> 1. How is Google Push related to IMAP IDLE? >> ><snip> >> >> So I will advance the theory that: >> >> k-9 does not use FCM/GCM (and hence does not use "google push") >> >> IMAP IDLE is the standard approach >> >> discussion of "google push"/FCM in this context is without basis >and >> basically a red herring >> >> I would be interested to hear any explanations if that's not >accurate. >> > >I could not agree more with all your statements. > >My question was motivated due to comments by @beerisgood in >https://github.com/k9mail/k-9/issues/4258 (marked as off-topic), >explaining that push in K9 mail works fine on stock ROMs with Gapps >since "Google Push" is used. >I failed to understand how these things relate, since my understanding >of K9 mail push always was "IMAP IDLE", >and Google Push (to my understanding) is GCM indeed, as you stated. > >Quoting myself from that issue: >"Is it because Google push enforces that the device keeps up a >persistent TCP connection, >which - coincidentally - also IMAP IDLE requires, such that the >built-in Google stuff "by accident" fixes IMAP IDLE by forcing the TCP >stack to stay active?" > >This would be the only correlation I could think of. However, a clear >statement that K9 does indeed _not_ use GCM from the devs would be >nice. > >Indeed, "push" notifications in K9 mail were always working very well >for me, but my device is running a stock ROM with Gapps. >But apparently it was broken for most users (otherwise it would not >have been removed without any possibility for the user to re-enable >it), >according to the comments marked as off-topic, it seems this was mainly >the case on non-Gapps devices. > >Cheers and thanks, > Oliver > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "K-9 Mail" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >an email to [email protected]. >To view this discussion on the web visit >https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/k-9-mail/64bb659e-bf73-8781-0701-896f09b77516%40googlemail.com.
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