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From: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
Cc: 37804@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37804: getmail service documentation error?
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 08:47:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r23aqyv4.fsf@cbaines.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191018070529.dnqp2qcnsimjoet4@pelzflorian.localdomain>

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pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> writes:

> The documentation of the getmail service’s delete_after setting is
> confusing and appears to contradict upstream documentation at
> <http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/configuration.html>.
>
> I am not sure, but the code in the getmail file in the getmail source
> code also appears to call destination.deliver_message before deleting,
> in agreement with upstream.
>
> Can someone with knowledge check?  Shall I push the attached patch?

The change and patch looks reasonable to me.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-18  7:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-18  7:05 bug#37804: getmail service documentation error? pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-18  7:47 ` Christopher Baines [this message]
2019-10-18  8:02   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-18  8:09     ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)

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