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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    [Bug 61833] Mail composition not saved in drafts/ when signal
From:       Don Sanders <sanders () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-07-30 6:50:54
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
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------- Additional Comments From sanders@kde.org  2003-07-30 08:50 -------
Subject: Re:  New: Mail composition not saved in drafts/ when signal        received

Composer messages are periodically saved in the developmental version 
of KMail. This fix should be included in the KDE 3.2 release.

Don.

On Wednesday 30 July 2003 13:06, nick@byu.edu wrote:
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> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61833
>            Summary: Mail composition not saved in drafts/ when
> signal received
>            Product: kmail
>            Version: 1.5.2
>           Platform: Compiled Sources
>         OS/Version: Linux
>             Status: UNCONFIRMED
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: NOR
>          Component: general
>         AssignedTo: kmail@kde.org
>         ReportedBy: nick@byu.edu
>
>
> Version:           1.5.2 (using KDE 3.1.2)
> Installed from:    compiled sources
> Compiler:          gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release)
> OS:          Linux (i686) release 2.4.20
>
> I was running kmail remotely (X11 forwarded over ssh), and
> composing an email message.  There was a long network timeout which
> caused the X server/ssh client to disconnect.  Later, running
> kmail, I discovered that the message wasn't saved anywhere--and it
> was a _long_ message :(
>
> IMO it should have been saved to drafts, or to some emergency save
> folder if it was already opened from a message in the drafts folder
> (since the user hasn't requested that one to be overwritten yet).
>
> I believe that there are probably many other situations that will
> cause kmail to exit that should still allow messages, changes to
> folders, other state changes, etc. to still be correctly saved.  I
> think I've probably encountered some of these in the past as
> well--but none specific come to mind right now.
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