MBOX-Line: From imap at maclean.com  Tue Mar  5 07:31:33 2013
To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
From: Pete Maclean <imap@maclean.com>
Date: Fri Jun  8 12:34:50 2018
Subject: [Imap-protocol] Error in RFC 4551 (CONDSTORE)??
Message-ID: <mailman.14.1528486490.22076.imap-protocol@mailman13.u.washington.edu>

At 10:21 AM 3/5/2013, Barry Leiba wrote:
> >> Quoting Pete Maclean <imap@maclean.com>:
> >>
> >>> It seems to me that there is an error in Example 5 of section 3.2.  It
> >>> reads:
> >>>
> >>>       C: c101 STORE 1 (UNCHANGEDSINCE 12121230045) -FLAGS.SILENT
> >>> (\Deleted)
> >>>       S: * OK [HIGHESTMODSEQ 12111230047]
> >>>       S: * 50 FETCH (MODSEQ (12111230048))
> >>>       S: c101 OK Store (conditional) completed
> >>>
> >>> Surely the message index in the first line (1) should match that in the
> >>> third line (50).
> >>
> >> I think you are correct.  The '* 50' response has to relate-back to the
> >> original request since the conditional store was successful (no MODIFIED
> >> response-code was returned) and successful conditional stores MUST return
> >> the FETCH (MODSEQ) data for every message that was changed.
> >
> > You are right, it should be either "STORE 50 ..." or "* 1 FETCH ...".
>
>I suggest "STORE 50", just to avoid making anyone think that "1" is special.
>
>Pete, will you submit an errata report, please?:
>http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata.php

Good.  I had the same idea about "STORE 50" and yes, I will submit a report.

Pete Maclean  


