Hmmm, I thought we had written the move-folder/rename-folder code to recursively move/rename but perhaps we did not or perhaps that code has gotten broken somehow.
Please submit a bug at bugzilla.gnome.org so it can be looked at. Thanks, Jeff On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 10:14 +0100, Oli wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a problem with renaming folders in Evolution 2.4.1 when > connected to a Maildir based Imap mailstore. > > If the folder being renamed has children, the children are not renamed > and the user is left with what looks like the old and new parent folders > shown in the folder tree. > > Due to the way Maildir works, the child system dirs on the mailserver > containing the mail have the names of their parents in the dir name. > The actual parent gets renamed, but this 'old' parent still exists in > the child file names. Evolution then presents this 'old' parent in the > heirarchy but complains bitterly that it doesn't exist when you click on it. > > The workaround seems to be to drag the children folders onto the new > parent and restart Evolution. My users aren't very happy with this > workaround... > > Has a bug been raised about this? (I haven't found anything on Google so > far) Has anyone found a better workaround or way to fix it? > > Thanks very much in advance, > -Oli > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list