On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Benjamin Smith wrote:

> > That's not what I was talking about, actually. I was saying that when it
> > asks me "Purge 8 deleted messages? ([yes]/no):" and I answer yes, it DOES
> > NOT purge the messages if new mail has just arrived.
>
> I've found this irritating too, but since it does no actual harm I don't
> really worry about it, especially since I don't delete mail often. I
> think I may happen because if the mailbox has been modified (mbox
> format) mutt may not be able to identify the relevant messages to remove
> easily?

I'm using Maildirs, so that shouldn't be a problem...

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