Re: Bug in BBDB3 for wanderlust

[Greg Bognar]

> On Thu Sep 19 2019 Fred Gilham wrote:
> > In bbdb-mua.el there is a function bbdb-mua-auto-update-init. In the case of
> > wanderlust it adds bbdb-mua-auto-update to the wl-message-redisplay-hook. 
> > This
> > doesn't work. It should add it to the wl-summary-redisplay-hook.
> >
> > -                 (wl . wl-message-redisplay-hook)))
> > +                 (wl . wl-summary-redisplay-hook)))
> 
> Thanks. -- I am just curious: While I do not know anything about
> wanderlust, BBDB has used wl-message-redisplay-hook since 2016.
> How did it happen that nobody has complained about this previously?
> Does the current behavior work sometimes, but not always?  Or is
> this possibly related to some recent change of wl so that
> wl-message-redisplay-hook might be the right hook for BBDB with
> older versions of wl, whereas BBDB needs wl-summary-redisplay-hook
> with more recent versions of wl?

For the record, we did compain about it, e.g.,

https://www.mail-archive.com/bbdb-info%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg06745.html

After several fruitless exchanges, I gave up on getting auto update to work.