(In reply to Jorg K (GMT+2) from comment #12) > Yes, "reset" in the config editor sets the pref to its default so it won't be stored in prefs.js. I've changed the release notes to read: > https://www-stage.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/70.0beta/releasenotes/ > Fixed: Gmail doesn't allow a non-standard trash folder. Note: If message deletion on Gmail doesn't work, make sure the Trash folder is inside the [Gmail] folder and is selected in the account settings. > Sorry, I'm in a rush this Saturday(!) morning, if you want me to do anything else, let me know. I don't see this as an issue for holding up the beta release since there is a clear way to fix non-functioning cases. We can look into some "auto-fix" for the next ESR if we can reliably reproduce the issue. My Gmail account was older than 10 years, and it was working fine.
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(In reply to Jorg K (GMT+2) from comment #12) > Yes, "reset" in the config editor sets the pref to its default so it won't be stored in prefs.js. I've changed the release notes to read: > https://www-stage.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/70.0beta/releasenotes/ > Fixed: Gmail doesn't allow a non-standard trash folder. Note: If message deletion on Gmail doesn't work, make sure the Trash folder is inside the [Gmail] folder and is selected in the account settings. The bug reporter (elmhaxx) wants to try the beta. The download link seems to point to a 69 beta.
(In reply to Jorg K (GMT+2) from comment #12) > Yes, "reset" in the config editor sets the pref to its default so it won't be stored in prefs.js. I've changed the release notes to read: > https://www-stage.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/70.0beta/releasenotes/ > Fixed: Gmail doesn't allow a non-standard trash folder. Note: If message deletion on Gmail doesn't work, make sure the Trash folder is inside the [Gmail] folder and is selected in the account settings. The bug reporter (elmhaxx) wants to try the beta. The download link seems to point to a 69 beta. (Sorry, partial message got sent when I added elmhaxx to CCs.)