[Users] Fedora 25 upgrade renders Claws Mail unusable

[edwardp at linuxmail.org]

On 11/24/2016 10:26 AM, edwardp at linuxmail.org wrote:
> On 11/24/2016 10:18 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 10:02:14 -0500, edwardp at linuxmail.org wrote:
>>> I just upgraded Fedora from 24 to 25 [snip]
>>>
>>> The upgrade process also indicated Claws Mail was being "downgraded"
>>> and it installed 3.13.2-1 and not 3.14 (which is listed in Fedora's
>>> package database).
>>> [snip]
>>> What went wrong here?
>> Assuming your information is correct, than clearly the Fedora upgrade
>> process, resp. the usage of it went wrong. Beyond doubt something 
>> completely
>> unrelated to claws-mail went wrong. You should contact Fedora support
>> and describe detailed how you've done the upgrade from one to another
>> Fedora release.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ralf
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Users mailing list
>> Users at lists.claws-mail.org
>> http://lists.claws-mail.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
>
> Hello Ralf,
>
> I checked a second computer and discovered the same occured.
>
> I turned off digest-mode and a couple of e-mails came in referencing 
> bug 3733, same issue. I will try Paul's suggestion in the bug report 
> to see if that fixes it. As to why Fedora "downgraded" it, I do not know.

Changing protocol=0 to protocol=1 in accountrc, did not fix this, they 
still come up as POP3 and can't be changed.

Wonderful.