[Dovecot] new-attrib lost when calling through pop3

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun May 15 02:29:11 EEST 2005


On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 00:54 +0200, Marten Lehmann wrote:
> I noticed, that all messages are moved from new/ to cur/ (using 
> maildirs) after the authentication in pop3, even before the list 
> command. I'm working with 1.0-stable-20050426. Why is this done? 
> Shouldn't a message keep it's new-attrib as long as it isn't retrieved? 
> This is how it worked with qmail-pop3d. Through imap, it works 
> correctly. It's just sad if I can't distinguish between older and new 
> emails with imap, just because I logged in through pop3 shortly before.

Hmm. I guess.. Well, I'll put it in TODO.

For now you can use pop3_no_flag_updates = yes.

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