Bug 1592258 Comment 29 Edit History

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> So why not push this to the official ISPDB first.

Because the patch was rejected :-) .

Also, this needs to ship in TB first, because it affects existing clients.

> Why do you need a new patch if the current one already works assuming it is fed the correct data? That was the only complaint from Magnus (quote): This doesn't really fix this bug.

From how I understood Magnus, he was opposed to the idea of the approach, not the fact that he tried my patch and it failed. Magnus is dead-set on attempting IMAP first, even if this fails in most cases and also gives sub-par user experience.
> So why not push this to the official ISPDB first.

Because the patch was rejected :-) . Changing the ISPDB would only make sense, if this patch is accepted and ship. Also, this should ship in TB first, because it affects existing clients.

> Why do you need a new patch if the current one already works assuming it is fed the correct data? That was the only complaint from Magnus (quote): This doesn't really fix this bug.

From how I understood Magnus, he was opposed to the idea of the approach, not the fact that he tried my patch and it failed. Magnus is dead-set on attempting IMAP first, even if this fails in most cases and also gives sub-par user experience.
> So why not push this to the official ISPDB first.

Because the patch was rejected :-) . Changing the ISPDB would only make sense, if this patch is accepted and shipped.

> Why do you need a new patch if the current one already works assuming it is fed the correct data? That was the only complaint from Magnus (quote): This doesn't really fix this bug.

From how I understood Magnus, he was opposed to the idea of the approach, not the fact that he tried my patch and it failed. Magnus is dead-set on attempting IMAP first, even if this fails in most cases and also gives sub-par user experience.
> So why not push this to the official ISPDB first.

Because the patch was rejected :-) . Changing the ISPDB would only make sense, if this patch is accepted and shipped.

> Why do you need a new patch if the current one already works assuming it is fed the correct data? That was the only complaint from Magnus (quote): This doesn't really fix this bug.

From how I understood Magnus, he was opposed to the idea of the approach, not the fact that he tried my patch and it failed. Magnus is dead-set on attempting IMAP first, even if this fails in most cases and also gives sub-par user experience (no contacts, calendar etc.pp.).
> So why not push this to the official ISPDB first.

Because the patch was rejected :-) . Changing the ISPDB would only make sense, if this patch is accepted and shipped.

> Why do you need a new patch if the current one already works assuming it is fed the correct data? That was the only complaint from Magnus (quote): This doesn't really fix this bug.

From how I understood Magnus, he was opposed to the idea of the approach, not the fact that he tried my patch and it failed. Magnus is dead-set on attempting IMAP first, even if this fails in most cases and also gives sub-par user experience (no calendar etc.pp.).

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