IMAP IDLE

Bug #1525982 reported by Aminda Suomalainen
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
claws-mail (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
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Bug Description

Claws Mail requires option for checking email every X minutes which is wrong as IMAP IDLE exists allowing the email server to notify the client immediately when a new email is received. Claws Mail should support it.

* https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2177

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: claws-mail 3.12.0-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-2.11-generic 4.3.0
Uname: Linux 4.3.0-2-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Mon Dec 14 18:27:01 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-12 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20151212)
SourcePackage: claws-mail
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Aminda Suomalainen (mikaela) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote :

looks like upstream won't do it, but patches welcome

https://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1408

Changed in claws-mail (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
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