No, my changes are not in git, but both problems, should be resolved there already. Performance improvement patch, which is basically one liner to disable redundant mail checks, could be pushed to git though. I'm not sure I'm doing the right thing there, but it seems to work. Maybe it is better to make a separate bug report about modest checking mail 3 times when send/receive is pressed and let the original developers work on a proper solution. It amazes me though that they have missed such a very obvious flaw. When you run modest with debugging on you can easily see the redundant action taking place (export CAMEL_DEBUG=all; modest) ...