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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Oops time problem!
From:       Don Sanders <sanders () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-10-29 22:45:00
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On Sunday 29 October 2000 19:21, George Staikos wrote:
> On Sunday 29 October 2000 12:26, Wolfgang Rohdewald wrote:
> > On Sunday 29 October 2000 17:31, George Staikos wrote:
> > > I think I found an interesting little bug.  As some of you might know,
> > > daylight savings time ended last night.  When I woke up this morning,
> > > all the messages in my folders that were deleted or dragged out had
> > > mysteriously showed up again.  (The folders had not been compacted
> > > yet). The end of DST involves setting the clock back one hour.  Does
> > > this look like a kmail bug to you guys?
> >
> > I had the same problem with kmail 1.2, I thought it was my mistake -
> > which obviously was a mistake of mine
>
>   Even worse, if this is a problem then if a user has to set his clock back
> to correct the time it will cause this problem as well.  This is definitely
> not good.  Anyone know what is causing this?

I didn't notice this problem, but I don't delete mail often and have compact 
all folders on exit turned on.

I guess createIndexFromContents in kmfolder.cpp was triggered accidentally 
but I'm not sure exactly why.

BFN,
Don.
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