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Email storage - no 1:1 copies?

guenni68 — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:35:04 GMT

Hello,I noticed that when I copy/move emails from a non-alfresco email account into an Imap mounted alfesco account (Drag & Drop in Thunderbird) Umlaute get unrecoverably garbled. When I reverse the process, ie. dragging the damaged email back into the non-alfresco email folder it stays messed u

Re: Email storage - no 1:1 copies?

mrogers — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:58:22 GMT

No its not correct. Its a fixed bug.

Re: Email storage - no 1:1 copies?

guenni68 — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:08:30 GMT

Hi mrogers,

sorry about not making clear the question "Is this correct?".
What I meant was whether or not my assumption was correct, ie. that alfresco does not import a 1:1 copy of the email into its repository but rather a "transformed", or in the case of the email containing umlaute "malformed" version of the original email.

Günther

Re: Email storage - no 1:1 copies?

mrogers — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:38:42 GMT

It should be a 1:1. The fact that the character set got mismatched is a bug.