[imp] Several problems with IMP 4.0-CVS (HEAD) (Filters, trash, etc.)

Jan Schneider jan@horde.org
Fri, 15 Feb 2002 18:28:23 +0100


Zitat von "Marcus I. Ryan" <marcus@riboflavin.net>:

> (2) Filters have an unexpected behavior.  It could probably be solved
> by being able to lock a given filter to a specific folder, but I'm not
> sure what other complications that introduces.
> 
> The problem is that I have a rule to takes all email sent to given
> mailing lists into given folders.  That's great when I'm in INBOX. 
> Unfortunately this has caused to problems:
> 
> (2.1) I have two rules - one that moves messages sent to
> freebsd-questions into its own folder, and one that moves anything
> else with freebsd in the to line to a different folder.  If I'm in the
> FreeBSD-Questions folder and my filters apply, it first moves the
> message from FreeBSD-Questions to FreeBSD-Questions, then moves the
> message from FreeBSD-Questions to FreeBSD-INBOX.  In other words, I
> would expect the system to apply filters on a given message until it
> reaches a rule it matches, and then not try to apply any more filters
> to that message in the same run; it should hit FreeBSD-Questions rule
> and stop.
> 
> (2.2) If you have a rule to move a message to another folder, and have
> filter_on_refresh set, DO NOT GO TO THE TRASH!  I had accidentally
> deleted a message I wanted to retrieve. I went to trash and hit sort
> by date.  I had over 10,000 messages in my trash folder (apparently
> problem 1 may not be deleting my messages but that's another story). 
> When I went to sort by date it re-applied all my filters and moved all
> but about 15/10000 messages back out to the other folders.

These both are fixed now.

Jan.

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