thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
Querying icloud emails very ineffective
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Description
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- I have used the search function to see if someone else has already submitted the same bug report.
- I will describe the problem with as much detail as possible.
App
Thunderbird for Android
App version
16.1
Where did you get the app from?
None
Android version
16
Device model
Google pixel 9a
Steps to reproduce
1 go to icloud mail on k-9 app
2 search for contact
3 not all emails including that contact will appear in search (even if all emails from last 3 months have been downloaded, it won't show all email threads/ conversations in which that contact appears)
Expected behavior
Query full contact name, all emails in inbox with that email. Contact on thread/ conversation will appear in search results
Actual behavior
Some results appear but some are missef
Logs
No response
Contributor guide
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the iCloud Mail search using the listed Android and app versions, with downloaded mail from the last three months; done means searching for a contact returns every matching email and conversation in the inbox.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile, search
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100