> I stop worryng about edge cases by edge users Are those not the users who help nail down the bug per se?
#c45 stop imap search Wouldn't it be better to indicate IMAP server deficiencies to the user and disable features for problematic users and not punish everyone else with dimished functionality? [ditto #46] > There were other reasons to switch it - e.g., filters that check if a sender is in an address book only work locally How is that a reason? Local filters should run as local filters and not attempt to run as server filters. > or we could figure out how to do hybrid searches, partly locally, partly on the server yes, please #48 > Since I am the admin of my IMAP server That could allow for extensions to manipulate server's EXIM rules [for future messages] > other workaround is to configure your IMAP folders for offline use That's not helpful in an ideal way. #39 > [2007] Isn't IMAP trendy enough for the programmers to make it work? It should be by now as many smart phones default to IMAP -- as android when microsoft ActiceSync is not available. Else the option of Z-Push or ZCP or whatever it's been forked in to N months from now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119899 Title: After-the-fact Filters on custom header won't match for IMAP messages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/thunderbird/+bug/119899/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs