Mark message for deletion right after receiving it

Author: Hocuri

src/config.rs

@@ -623,19 +623,6 @@ impl Context {
         self.get_config_bool(Config::MdnsEnabled).await
     }
 
-    /// Gets configured "delete_server_after"
-    ///
-    /// `None` means never delete the message, `Some(0)` means delete
-    /// at once, `Some(x)` is never returned
-    // TODO rename and refactor
-    pub async fn get_config_delete_server_after(&self) -> Result<Option<i64>> {
-        let val = match !self.get_config_bool(Config::BccSelf).await? && self.is_chatmail().await? {
-            true => Some(0),
-            false => None,
-        };
-        Ok(val)
-    }
-
     /// Gets the configured provider.
     ///
     /// The provider is determined by the current primary transport.

src/ephemeral.rs

@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
 //! the database entries which are expired either according to their
 //! ephemeral message timers.
 
-use std::cmp::max;
 use std::collections::BTreeSet;
 use std::fmt;
 use std::num::ParseIntError;
@@ -652,34 +651,16 @@ pub(crate) async fn ephemeral_loop(context: &Context, interrupt_receiver: Receiv
 #[expect(clippy::arithmetic_side_effects)]
 pub(crate) async fn delete_expired_imap_messages(context: &Context) -> Result<()> {
     let now = time();
-    // TODO if is_chatmail, but not bcc_self, then delete after downloading
-    // apart from this, we may be able to remove the delete_server_after part
-
-    let (threshold_timestamp, threshold_timestamp_extended) =
-        match context.get_config_delete_server_after().await? {
-            None => (0, 0),
-            Some(delete_server_after) => (
-                match delete_server_after {
-                    // Guarantee immediate deletion.
-                    0 => i64::MAX,
-                    _ => now - delete_server_after,
-                },
-                now - max(delete_server_after, 48 * 60 * 60),
-            ),
-        };
-
     context
         .sql
         .execute(
             "UPDATE imap
              SET target=''
              WHERE rfc724_mid IN (
                SELECT rfc724_mid FROM msgs
-               WHERE ((download_state = 0 AND timestamp < ?) OR
-                      (download_state != 0 AND timestamp < ?) OR
-                      (ephemeral_timestamp != 0 AND ephemeral_timestamp <= ?))
+               WHERE ephemeral_timestamp != 0 AND ephemeral_timestamp <= ?
              )",
-            (threshold_timestamp, threshold_timestamp_extended, now),
+            (now,),
         )
         .await?;
 

src/imap.rs

@@ -1284,6 +1284,7 @@ impl Session {
         if request_uids.is_empty() {
             return Ok(());
         }
+        let is_chatmail = self.is_chatmail();
 
         for (request_uids, set) in build_sequence_sets(&request_uids)? {
             info!(context, "Starting UID FETCH of message set \"{}\".", set);
@@ -1381,6 +1382,29 @@ impl Session {
                     "Passing message UID {} to receive_imf().", request_uid
                 );
                 let res = receive_imf_inner(context, rfc724_mid, body, is_seen).await;
+
+                // If the message is not needed anymore on the server, mark it for deletion:
+                info!(
+                    context,
+                    "dbg Marking for deletion?: bcc_self={}, is_chatmail={}",
+                    context.get_config_bool(Config::BccSelf).await?,
+                    is_chatmail
+                );
+                if !context.get_config_bool(Config::BccSelf).await? && is_chatmail {
+                    info!(context, "dbg Marking {rfc724_mid} for deletion");
+                    context
+                        .sql
+                        .execute(
+                            &format!("UPDATE imap SET target='' WHERE rfc724_mid=?"),
+                            (rfc724_mid,),
+                        )
+                        .await?;
+                    context.scheduler.interrupt_inbox().await;
+                } else {
+                    info!(context, "dbg NOT marking {rfc724_mid} for deletion");
+                }
+
+                // If there was an error receiving the message, show a device message:
                 let received_msg = match res {
                     Err(err) => {
                         warn!(context, "receive_imf error: {err:#}.");

src/receive_imf.rs

@@ -904,10 +904,12 @@ UPDATE config SET value=? WHERE keyname='configured_addr' AND value!=?1
     }
 
     // Get user-configured server deletion
-    let delete_server_after = context.get_config_delete_server_after().await?;
-
     if !received_msg.msg_ids.is_empty() {
-        let target = if received_msg.needs_delete_job || delete_server_after == Some(0) {
+        info!(
+            context,
+            "dbg Would mark for deletion previously: rfc724_mid={rfc724_mid}, rfc724_mid_orig={rfc724_mid_orig}"
+        );
+        let target = if received_msg.needs_delete_job {
             Some("".to_string())
         } else {
             None