Hello everybody!
Today I discovered that Evolution's IMAP IDLE support is unreliable if a server
resets TCP connection. Although in such case, Evolution reconnects to the
server, but no longer uses the IDLE command. So a user loses their instant
notifications of new emails until Evolution is resta
On Пн, 2020-04-20 at 10:44 +0200, Milan Crha wrote:
> as far as I remember, the IDLE is started whenever a connection exists
> and it has nothing better to do. That is, you do not need to restart
> Evolution, you can simply move to a different folder, select a message,
> which had not been download
I can confirm that the issue is present in Evolution 3.37.1 compiled from
source. After abnormal disconnect, Evolution still thinks that there is an
idling connection and no longer tries emit IDLE command. When I turn Evolution
into offline mode and then online, imapx_disconnect_sync and imapx_conn
On Tue, 2020-05-05 at 11:17 +0200, Milan Crha wrote:
> Nicholas, it would be helpful to have filled a bug against IMAPx in
> evolution-data-server [1], to not have this lost, though I do not want
> to force that. I'll try to cook a fix and commit it to the sources in
> the following days (unless I