Re: [fetchmail-devel] Tracking pending POP3 deletes to solve some problems

[Sunil S. <sh...@bo...>]

Quoting from Matthias Andree's mail on Thu, Jul 23, 2009:
> > I mean, please merge my UID parser code patch in fetchmail, if it is
> > still suitable.
> 
> >> > the UID parser also had an option to mark bad mails. This would be
> >> > used in such cases where there is a repeated delivery failure on the
> >> > same mail. Once a certain bad count is reached, fetchmail will stop
> >> > attempting to download the mail.
> >>
> >> I don't think fetchmail has such a feature in the baseline code. The
> >> internal uid data structure is:
> >
> >> From my UID parser code patch:
> 
> Is  
> http://funknet.net/fetchmail/patches/2003-11-27-6.2.5-shetye-splituid.diff  
> the patch you're talking of?

Yes. Is that patch so old? Obviously, that patch is not going to apply
cleanly.

I thought that when you mentioned about changing the .fetchids format
as discussed in 2006, you were referring to this patch. Sorry for
digressing.

-- 
Sunil Shetye.