On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 09:21 -0400, Eric Sammons wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to assist a customer with a mbox to maildir migration. I have > them using the latest and greatest mb2md.pl; the one that support -K, > -U|-u. They have seen overwhelming success with this; however, a recent > mbox introduced a new scenario and the result was that all messages were > replayed in the client UI. > > The mbox in question had _no_ X-UID tags. To work-a-round the issue the > customer performed the following steps.
If there were no X-UID headers, it means the mailbox had never been opened. > The customer also noted that after the migration all messages went to > ~/MailDir/new. > > I would appreciate any thoughts on why this scenario played out the way it > did? Is it expected that these messages should reside in ~/MailDir/new? It's just fine for messages to be in new/ directory. It basically means they have \Recent flag set, i.e. client hasn't seen them yet.
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