[MlMt] MailMate/BusyContacts Disappearing Mail Activity

Blayne Puklich blayne at puklich.com
Tue May 2 11:46:02 EDT 2017


Nice. I just broke the integration completely.

Disable the Spotlight indexing in MailMate. Wait a few minutes. 
Re-enable it. Now it’s broken, and all email messages show up in 
Spotlight as the exact file name (123345.eml).

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Blayne Puklich             Minneapolis, MN       PGP Key ID: 0xC52CA6C1
* mailto:blayne at puklich.com
          I'd explain it to you, but your brain would explode.

On 2 May 2017, at 10:21, Blayne Puklich wrote:

> Here’s another observation.
>
> Double-clicking on an email in the BusyContacts Activity pane to open 
> an email message in MailMate causes Spotlight to change how that email 
> message appears in the Spotlight search results. As I mentioned 
> before, that email message no longer appears in BusyContacts once 
> MailMate opens it. Somehow the Spotlight index or results are being 
> modified.
>
> For example, email messages that appear in the BusyContacts Activity 
> pane for a contact show up in Spotlight search results with the From 
> address and subject, such as “Blayne Puklich  Re: Lunch.”
>
> Email messages that do NOT show up in the BusyContacts Activity pane 
> show up in the Spotlight search results as the exact file name, such 
> as 12345.eml.
>
> One additional observation. Get Info on an email message that does 
> appear in BusyContacts shows a “More Info” with Authors and 
> Recipients fields. Get Info on an email message that does not appear 
> is missing these “More Info” fields.
>
> ---
> Blayne Puklich             Minneapolis, MN       PGP Key ID: 
> 0xC52CA6C1
> * mailto:blayne at puklich.com
>          I'd explain it to you, but your brain would explode.
>
> On 2 May 2017, at 9:46, Blayne Puklich wrote:
>
>> Here’s another one for anyone using MailMate/BusyContacts 
>> integration.
>>
>> Has anyone else seen that double-clicking on an email in the 
>> BusyContacts Activity pane to open that message in MailMate causes 
>> that email message to no longer appear in the BusyContacts Activity 
>> pane?
>>
>> Restarting the apps doesn’t bring them back.
>>
>> ---
>> Blayne Puklich             Minneapolis, MN       PGP Key ID: 
>> 0xC52CA6C1
>> * mailto:blayne at puklich.com
>>          I'd explain it to you, but your brain would explode.
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