Re: Not matching Alternate Identity on replies in SM 1.4.13

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On Sun, May 11, 2008 11:27 pm, Jon Angliss wrote:
> Jonathan Angliss wrote:
>> Alan,
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, April 28, 2008 2:36 pm, Alan in Toronto wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> Matching of Alternate Identity is not working in my SM 1.4.13.
>>>>>>
>>
>>
>>>>>> It works in 1.4.9a: when I Reply to a message addressed to an
>>>>>> alternate identity,
>>>>>> SM
>>>>>> automatically inserts that alternate identity into the From address.
>>>>>>
>>
>>
>>>>>> SM 1.4.13 does not insert the alternate identity in to the From on
>>>>>> replies.
>>>>>> I tested with all plugins disabled and the result is the same.
>>>>>>
>>
>>
>>>>> I'm not able to reproduce this issue.  I have several identities that I
>>>>> use regularly that match without issues.  Are you in the to:? cc?
>>>>>
>>
>>
>>>> Some other odd behaviour, in case it gives you an idea:
>>>>
>>>> - if I email FROM my default identity to an alternate identity, then
>>>> reply, it never
>>>>  inserts the alternate identity in the From as it should and as 1.4.9a
>>>> did.
>>>> - if I email FROM an alternate identity (e.g. Bob) to another alternate
>>>> identity
>>>> (e.g. Sally), then reply, it mistakently inserts the original sender's
>>>> FROM
>>>> (Bob)rather than the identity to which the message was sent (Sally), so
>>>> the reply is
>>>> actually going from the original sender and to that same sender.
>>>>
>>>> So, this is rather odd behaviour and I can't yet give exact conditions
>>>> to predict
>>>> behaviour. What I know for sure at the moment is that the functionality
>>>> is not
>>>> working properly and not working as it did in 1.4.9a.
>>>>
>>>> Let me know what else you'd like me to check.
>>>>
>>
>>
>>> Any follow-up on this? Anything further you'd like me to check, or would
>>> you like a test account on the server? I wasn't the only one to report
>>> this, so it's not unique to my installation.
>>>
>>
>> Sorry about the delay in replying, I've been snowed under at work.  I've
>> just given the test case a whirl, and managed to reproduce the issue.
>> I'll take a look at the code, and figure out what's going on.
>>
>
> Okay, I know what it's doing here.  In src/compose.php it's taking the
> original sender address, and comparing it to the identities you have.
> This is probably setup this way to allow resume of drafts to pick up the
> right identity.  The issue you have is that the original sender on the
> reply is also being match.  Because it's being matched, it's skipping
> over the rest of the code.
>
> The reason it worked in 1.4.9a is that the identities code was optimized
> after that release due to a security issue.   It's also written slightly
> differently, which is probably part of the cause.  I'll take a look, and
> see what we changed to work it like this.

The problem persists in 1.4.15.





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