[imapfilter-devel] weird behavior of 'delete'

[Lefteris Chatzibarbas]

On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 12:54:15AM -0500, Daniel M. Drucker wrote:
> I have this filter rule:
> 
> account dmd dmd%403e.org at localhost:143
>   folder inbox INBOX
>   folder spambox "Junk E-mail"
> 
> filter spam or
>   mask subject "***SPAM***"
> action move "Junk E-mail"
> 
> filter oldspam and
>   mask subject "***SPAM***"
>   mask older 1
> action delete
> 
> and these jobs:
> 
> job spam inbox
> job oldspam spambox
> 
> I get approximately 1 spam every five minutes throughout the day (on
> average), for a total of around 300 spams per day. Yet this rule acted once
> when I first killed and restarted imapfilter, and then never ran again,
> until a week later when I killed and restarted imapfilter again - at which
> point it happily did what it was supposed to do.
> 
> What gives?
> 
> I'm running 0.9.4.

Upgrade to the latest version.  This has been fixed since version 0.9.5.