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Diffstat (limited to 'pop3.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | pop3.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -711,13 +711,23 @@ static int pop3_logout(int sock, struct query *ctl) { int ok; +#ifdef __UNUSED__ /* - * Just in case the server marks messages deleted when seen. - * Yes, this has been reported, in the MercuryP/NLM server. - * It's even legal under RFC 1939 (section 8) as a site policy. + * We used to do this in case the server marks messages deleted when seen. + * (Yes, this has been reported, in the MercuryP/NLM server. + * It's even legal under RFC 1939 (section 8) as a site policy.) + * It interacted badly with UIDL, though. Thomas Zajic wrote: + * "Running 'fetchmail -F -v' and checking the logs, I found out + * that fetchmail did in fact flush my mailbox properly, but sent + * a RSET just before sending QUIT to log off. This caused the + * POP3 server to undo/forget about the previous DELEs, resetting + * my mailbox to its original (ie. unflushed) state. The + * ~/.fetchids file did get flushed though, so the next time + * fetchmail was run it saw all the old messages as new ones ..." */ - if (ctl->keep) + if (ctl->keep) gen_transact(sock, "RSET"); +#endif /* __UNUSED__ */ ok = gen_transact(sock, "QUIT"); if (!ok) |