[Kroupware] Fwd: [Bug 57826] New: All folders are deleted on IMAP server

Carsten Burghardt burghardt at kde.org
Mon May 5 21:22:36 CEST 2003


Am Sonntag, 4. Mai 2003 19:27 schrieb Ingo Klöcker:
> Wrong. In "old" imap mode (== online imap mode) only the headers of the
> messages are cached locally. Furthermore some index files are stored
> locally. But all mail remains on the server.
>
> What happened is probably the following:
> KMail 1.5 (from 3.1) killed the local copies of the disconnected imap
> folders. Then when KMail/Kroupware was started it thought that all
> folders had been deleted locally and therefore deleted all folders on
> the server during the synchronization.
>
> One possible solution would be that KMail logs every action which is
> done locally to disc. imap folders. Only actions which are in the log
> should be performed on the server during synchronization. If the disc.
> imap folders are deleted locally by KMail 1.5 this deletion is not
> mentioned in the logs and therefore KMail/Kroupware wouldn't delete
> anything from the server.

If you think about performance I don´t think that it´s acceptable to log 
everything. But critical things like this should be logged.

-- 
Carsten Burghardt
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