[Kde-pim] Review Request: properly honor resource when applying filters to new emails

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Thu Sep 1 21:54:23 BST 2011



> On Aug. 29, 2011, 8:27 p.m., Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > Looks reasonable, but I'm not entirely sure whether this also works for POP3 accounts. Is the resource of a message downloaded via POP3 the corresponding POP3 resource? Or has the message already been assigned to the corresponding "inbox" folder of some local mail resource (maildir/mbox/mixedmail) before the filtering starts?
> > 
> > The signature of process() is basically the same as before Akonadi. Only the types of the arguments have changed. This kind of explains its weirdness.
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> Milian Wolff wrote:
>     I have a pop3 resource but that somehow downloads directly into a local mail resource. I.e. I have:
>     
>     "mail at milianw.de" / akonadi_pop3_resource_0 which downloads its mails to "KMail Folders" / akonadi_mixedmaildir_resource_1
>     
>     Don't ask me where the latter comes from. But yeah, the filtering starts only after the mail is in the inbox of the latter resource. Anyways, it works like a charm there and for my imap accounts. Is your question answered?
>     
>     @func signature: I'll rewrite the diff then and cleanup the signature while I'm at it.
>     
>     bye

So associating a filter to a POP3 resource doesn't work? Of course, that's not a problem of your patch. I was just wondering.


- Ingo


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On Aug. 26, 2011, 7:04 p.m., Milian Wolff wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 26, 2011, 7:04 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDEPIM.
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> Summary
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> This is most probably just a dirty "get it working" patch, but I want to post it here for review. First the problem it solves:
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> When starting kmail, it will apply all filters to all new emails without honoring the "apply this filter to incoming messages: from checked accounts only" setting.
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> The easiest way to notice is by having a "spamc" or spamassassin (or similar) filter that takes a long time and have that apply to only a very specific account. Then, when a different account gets new email you should see a load spike / spamc processes even though there should be none.
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> Imo the whole design of FilterManager::process's function signature is pretty bad. Shouldn't/couldn't the optional stuff be removed and item.parentCollection().resource() be used instead?
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> Diffs
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>   mailcommon/filtermanager.cpp 7d0372e 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/102446/diff
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> Testing
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> ran kmail2 for ~1 day. it finally worked like it should
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> Thanks,
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> Milian
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