On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 09:25:40AM +0200, Yo'av Moshe via isync-devel wrote: > When I'm using Mutt, > really? it appears to do things just fine for me when using the "save" command, and there appears to be no option to control it ...
> command line, or GNOME Evolution to move a message > from my INBOX folder to my Archive folder, I'm always running into an > "Maildir error: duplicate UID 1", because, after moving UID=1 from > INBOX to Archive, there are now two emails with UID=1 obviously. > While I understand all that, I don't understand what Isync is > expecting to happen. Should the files always be renamed when moving > between folders so that they would have an incremental ID > corresponding to the folder? should the ID be removed from the > filename? > the moved message should get a completely new filename. > Is there any client other than Mu4e that supports it? > i'd have expected *all* of them to do it correctly by now. this issue initially came up more than two decades ago ... > I'm far from being an expert to email and maildirs, but I thought the > point of a maildir was allowing you to treat emails like you treat > files. > maildir is full of ideas that didn't quite work out in reality. you won't find a single implementation that offers the full feature set one would expect from a mailbox without extending the specification somehow. _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel
