[imapfilter-devel] Having some issues with filtering

[Lee Jones]

On Tue, 19 Mar 2013, Paul wrote:

> On 19/03/2013 22:59, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Mar 2013, Paul wrote:
> >> Does it work if you only run the first filter - does it then catch
> >> everything and put it in the right place?
> >>
> >> I wonder if the moves are happening asynchronously, and so the second
> >> filter is picking up some of the emails that are in the process of being
> >> moved from the first filter.
> > I was wondering something similar.
> >
> > Is Imapfilter single or multi-threaded?
> >
> > It would be a disaster if the filters were run out-of-order.
> >
> Well I was wondering if it was the IMAP server itself returning an "OK"
> before it had completed the move.  As far as I know, imapfilter is
> single threaded.

I'm not entirely sure of the inner workings of the IMAP server, but
this is the second server that it happens with. I'm unsure what the
first IMAP server was, but the second is Gmail based.

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