From: p d. t. <pdo...@an...> - 2004-09-14 20:45:11
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> There's a long-standing efficiency bug in relation to this, but no actual > filtering bug. Here's exactly what happens: > > Defined Filters: > > Filter A: Matches Message 1, Moves to Folder A. > Filter B: Matches Message 1, Moves to Folder B. > > When these filters run: > > 1. Filter A copies message to Folder A. Marks message for deletion in Inbox. > 2. Filter B copies message (that is marked for deletion) to Folder B. > Again, marks message for deletion in Inbox. > 3. Folders are Expunged, deleting all messages marked for deletion. > > So the message ends up whereever the first filter put it. But it gets > filtered and copied once for every filter that matches it. Patches have > been submitted, but have not been integrated into the Stable branch. (And > possibly not the Unstable branch.) > > If you want the fix, ask and I'll post it on this list, although it's been > posted previously on the Plugins list. sigh.... if you resend the patch one more time, i will take a look. thanks for being so patient! - paul |