NOTIFY regression: 2.18 no longer notifies of events in INBOX

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Sep 7 21:10:44 UTC 2015


Fixed:

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/fa979ccfa34c
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.2/rev/f600285c3df2

On 07/26/2015 06:50 PM, Guilhem Moulin wrote:
> Here is an example with APPEND
> 
>     $ /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
>     S1: * PREAUTH [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 … MOVE NOTIFY SPECIAL-USE] Logged in as guilhem
>     C1: a1 NOTIFY SET (INBOXES (MessageNew MessageExpunge FlagChange))
>     S1: a1 OK NOTIFY completed (0.000 secs)
> 
>     $ /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
>     S2: * PREAUTH [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 … MOVE NOTIFY SPECIAL-USE] Logged in as guilhem
>     C2: a2 APPEND INBOX {1+}
>     C2: x
>     S2: a2 OK [APPENDUID 1384472528 26085] Append completed (0.229 secs).
> 
> With 2.13 from Debian Jessie, S1 sends a notification for the new
> message in INBOX, as expected:
> 
>     S1: * STATUS INBOX (MESSAGES 4333 UIDNEXT 26086 UNSEEN 1)
> 
> However it doesn't with 2.18 from Debian Sid, as if ‘INBOX’ was excluded
> from the mailbox filter ‘INBOXES’.  It does send a notification for
> ‘virtual/unseen’ instead (as expected), but nothing for ‘INBOX’.
> 
>     S1: * STATUS virtual/unseen (MESSAGES 3 UIDNEXT 15186 UNSEEN 3)
> 
> This is INBOX-specific because APPENDING the message to another mailbox
> triggers the notification on both 2.13 and 2.18 as expected:
> 
>     S1: * STATUS test (MESSAGES 2 UIDNEXT 3 UNSEEN 2)
>     S1: * STATUS virtual/unseen (MESSAGES 2 UIDNEXT 15195 UNSEEN 2)
> 
> I attach the ‘dovecot -n’ output for both 2.13 and 2.18.
> 


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