[Bug 161173] New: Remove dead filters when deleting folders

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 19:36:36 BST 2008


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           Summary: Remove dead filters when deleting folders
           Product: kmail
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Fedora RPMs
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: wishlist
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
        AssignedTo: kdepim-bugs kde org
        ReportedBy: ndbecker2 gmail com


Version:            (using KDE 3.5.9)
Installed from:    Fedora RPMs
OS:                Linux

When adding a maillist, kmail kindly assists with setting up a filter.

When eventually you unsubscribe, and then delete the folder, the filter remains.  After a while you have many stale filters - filters whose only effect is to deliver to a now non-existent folder.

Either:
1) When deleting the folder, offer to delete any filter entry that delivers to that folder
or
2) Add a tool to clean up filters.



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