[pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#317093: fetchmail: does not delete downloaded messages before finishing downloading everything

[Nagy Gabor]

On 06-Jan-07 16:08, Matthias Andree wrote:
> This looks like the regular POP3 safety measure to not delete messages
> unless the session completes with a QUIT command.
> 
> Please try the "uidl" option and see if it helps.
> 
> Note we will close the report in a few week if you don't reply to
> Goswin's and my questions.

Go ahead, and close it.

I have checked, and true enough, the POP3 server won't delete the messages
if the connection is just dropped.

I will give uidl a try, thanks for the suggestion.

Cheers,
Gabor