Re: [Evolution] Evolution + ProtonMail = Blank emails?

[Dan Kortschak <dan kortschak io>]

On Sun, 2021-11-07 at 20:30 +0000, c. marlow via evolution-list wrote:
> HI,
> I just recently switched to ProtonMail for my domain.
>
> I am using the bridge app and Evolution 3.42.0
>
> Currently, I am unfortunately writing this email in T-Bird.
>
> The bridge app basically sets the email client up as an IMAP account
> and
> the Bridge app has to be open to connect to 127.0.0.1 to download
> your
> email.
>
> When connecting to PM via the bridge in EVO, I noticed that before
> the
> emails are moved off of the server via a filter, sometimes the emails
> come in as blank. No sender name, or no subject line text or a time
> stamp.
>
> But if you close EVO and relaunch it all of that information comes
> back.
>
> And when this happens, EVO does not move those emails off of the
> server
> to LOCAL FOLDERS until I close EVO and reopen it.
>
>
> I know The Bridge app is only meant to be used with Apple Mail, TB,
> and
> Outlook but they're plenty of people on the PM Reddit page that use
> other email apps besides the MAIN supported clients. IE Geary etc.
>
> I am just wondering, is this a bug with EVO or some kind of bug with
> The
> Bridge app?
>
> Chris

I use the bridge. This may be due to caching by the bridge, though I
have never seen this behaviour although I do see similar behaviour with
messages transiently returning/disappearing after move operations. From
my experience with evolution/bridge interaction, I'd be more likely to
put the issue at the feet of the bridge.

Dan