[MlMt] iCloud UIDVALIDITY issue

Brian LaFreda brian.lafreda at me.com
Thu Jan 8 07:36:38 EST 2015


U mean 25 different tags used as many times as I need or 25 total tags period?

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> On Jan 8, 2015, at 04:11, Benny Kjær Nielsen <mailinglist at freron.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 7 Jan 2015, at 15:49, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:
>> 
>>> On 7 Jan 2015, at 15:38, Brian LaFreda wrote:
>>> 
>>> Interesting issue that accompanied the resync the other day...
>>> 
>>> So, as described in the last email I send you about an hour ago, some tags from other IMAP accounts were changed to a previous state. So when I went back into my Archive to re-tag everything (for the 7th or 8th time),
>> 
>> I strongly suggest you don't put too much effort into that before I either fix a bug or come up with some workaround for the (assumed) server bug.
> 
> I've tried reproducing the problem by simply using a lot of tags on messages in an iCloud account. It does result in weird behavior where the server starts to ignore some IMAP keywords. At one point requests to store flags on the server was also hanging, but I couldn't trigger a server-side corrupted mailbox.
> 
> I should do some kind of systematic experiment to find the exact limits of a given IMAP server -- also analyzing what happens when moving tagged messages between mailboxes, but for now my general recommendation would be to keep the number of tags used in a single mailbox below 25.
> 
> -- 
> Benny
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