Re: tramp-imap removal?

[Robert Pluim]

Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:37:09 +0100 Michael Albinus <address@hidden> wrote: 
>
> MA> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>>> If you can offer a suggestion for the code, that's fine.  I think,
>>> actually, that it may be a good idea to see how many people are using
>>> tramp-imap.el.  I have no bugs or suggestions since I wrote it, except
>>> from you, so perhaps we should ask the community and remove it from
>>> Tramp.  If no one needs a feature...
>
> MA> Maybe you start a poll on emacs-devel and tramp-devel?
>
> Is anyone using tramp-imap.el?  If not I'd like to remove it.  It is the
> only library to require the old imap.el library in Gnus, so it would be
> nice to get rid of the cruft.

Until just now I didn't even know it existed, and having looked at it
briefly it seems, uhm, 'potentially occasionally useful but dangerous'
is perhaps the best description :) De-cruft away.

Robert