[arch-general] Thunderbird 3 annoyance

[David Rosenstrauch]

On 03/17/2010 10:46 AM, Ionut Biru wrote:
> On 03/17/2010 04:41 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
>> I'm having a little annoyance with TBird 3, and was wondering if anyone
>> was experiencing the same thing and/or had a workaround.
>>
>> I have a large tree of folders in TBird, from 2 different IMAP accounts.
>> So I use the "Unread Folders" view, in conjunction with the
>> mail.check_all_imap_folders_for_new config setting.
>>
>> Problem is that since the upgrade to TBird 3, when TBird grabs new
>> email, it automatically selects a different folder in the left ("Unread
>> Folders") pane. This is really irritating. I really want TBird to just
>> stay on the folder I've selected - no matter whether it gets new email
>> or not.
>>
>> Anyone know how to fix this? Is there some magic new config setting for
>> this?
>>
>> I tried googling on this, but it's hard to find good search terms to
>> describe the problem.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> DR
>
> maybe is not a matter of configs. maybe this is really a bug and should
> be submitted upstream.

Looks like it is ... and somebody already has:

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540289

Thanks,

DR