thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

Feature request: different SMTP for each identity

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type: enhancement
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Kotlin
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Description

Is there any possibility to add a feature to have different SMTP server for each identify in account?
I'm using this in Thunderbird, will be nice to have it also on tablet with K9

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by locating the account identity and SMTP configuration flows, then determine how separate SMTP settings per identity should be represented and verified in the Android app.

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Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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