Re: [Evolution] Multiple filtering nukes messages

[Matt Nelson <mnelson dynatec com>]

This is directly on the folder.  I haven't yet ventured into the world
of vfolders.  It behaves as if there is a copy then delete being done
w/out checking that the destination location is different from the
source.

On Wed, 2001-10-17 at 13:19, NotZed wrote:
> Is this directly on the folder or via a vfolder?
>
> There should be a check in the code for this case and it does nothing
> but *maybe* its confused by a vfolder indirect reference.
>
> > In evo +cvs.2001.10.15.08.08 I am seeing a dangerous filtering
> > behavior.  Try the following:
> >
> > - set up a folder, such as "Ximian Mailing Lists" and a filter to move
> > incoming messages into it.
> >
> > - after a few messages accumulate in the new folder, select it so that
> > you see the message pane containing the filtered messages.
> >
> > - press CTL-a, CTL-y to filter those messages again.
> >
> > *poof* all the messages disappear.  They don't even show up in the
> > trash.
> >
> > It looks to me like the filtering mechanism first copies the messages to
> > their destination, then deletes them.  In this case, they get copied on
> > top of themselves, then deleted.
> >
> > Note: all of the above is with IMAP folders.  This may have happened in
> > earlier evo's, but I hadn't noticed it till now.
> >
> > -Matt
> >
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