thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

JMAP: respect maximum message age on sync

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Description

Respect the setting "sync messages from" when doing a folder sync.

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Research direction

Start by locating the folder-sync implementation and the code that reads the "sync messages from" setting. Verify how JMAP sync selects messages, then confirm that messages older than the configured maximum age are excluded from folder synchronization.

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Assessment

Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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