I'm using the Maildir format... Do you know why it happens: - everytime when I set the deletion flag with Mutt - once in a while when the deletion flag was set before opening the folder with Mutt?
Can you send me the patch? Thanks! Jean-Luc On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 05:55:00PM -0600, Nicholas Longo wrote: > Hi this is "expected" behavior for certain mailboxes. So a possible > work around is to switch the mailbox type you use. At some point I > submitted a patch for this behavior which created an option > "save_dflag" for which could be set to save deletion flags on mbox > style mailboxes. > > Maybe we could try again to get this patch (or something like it) into the > source. > > Yours, > Nick > > PS Sorry if your getting this twice Jean-Luc, I wanted to send one > copy to mutt-users. > > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 06:02:28PM -0500, Jean-Luc Wasmer wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > If I set one or more messages with the deletion flag, and answer "no" to > > the purge confirmation, Mutt undeletes the messages when leaving the folder. > > > > Is this an expected behavior? > > > > Once in a while, Mutt will undelete messages that already had the deletion > > flag set (before entering the folder). This also happens when leaving the > > folder and answering "no" to the purge confirmation. This is really > > annoying since I have the deletion flag set by procmail based on spam rules > > and Mutt clears them (I usually have over a hundred deleted email in some > > folders, I only purge after some time). > > > > Thanks for your help! > > Jean-Luc
