[Users] Bad bug, moving a folder losts its content :(

Francis Moreau francis.moro at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 12:51:29 CEST 2015


On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 8:21 AM, Johan Vromans <jvromans at squirrel.nl> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 07:43:14 +0200
> Francis Moreau <francis.moro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > When moving a folder from an IMAP account into a different folder
>> > inside the same account, Claws moved the folder but all its content was
>> > lost :( !
>> >
>> > It's 100% reproductible and doing the same move with Thunderbird works
>> > perfectly fine.
>> >
>>
>
>   1. Create a folder in INBOX/Travel/Misc
>   2. Put an email in that folder
>   3. Move the folder 'Misc' in INBOX/
>   4. 'Misc' still contains the email
>   5. Move back 'test' folder in INBOX/Travels/
>
> Did you mean 'Misc' here?
>

Yes, sorry.

>   6. 'Misc' folder is now empty :-/
>
> As you noticed it seems to be related to the IMAP server, but you do not
> mention which IMAP server.
>
> I works flawlessly here with dovecot IMAP server.
>
>> OK I'm surprised that such a major bug hasn't got some real attention.
>
> Maybe it is a specific IMAP server that hardly anyone uses?
>

Yes that seems specific to novell groupwise server.

Thanks.
-- 
Francis



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