fix(email): retire legacy SMTP follow-up

Keep follow-up draft generation but remove the direct application SMTP delivery boundary. Route users to the provider-aware Job email flow and return 410 for legacy API callers.

job-tracker-ui/src/components/JobDetailsDialog.tsx

@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ export default function JobDetailsDialog({ open, jobId, onClose, initialTab = 0,
 
   const [followUpDraft, setFollowUpDraft] = useState<FollowUpDraft | null>(null);
   const [loadingDraft, setLoadingDraft] = useState(false);
-  const [sendingDraft, setSendingDraft] = useState(false);
   const [refreshingAi, setRefreshingAi] = useState(false);
   const [candidateFit, setCandidateFit] = useState<CandidateFit | null>(null);
   const [matchScore, setMatchScore] = useState<MatchScore | null>(null);
@@ -1265,29 +1264,15 @@ export default function JobDetailsDialog({ open, jobId, onClose, initialTab = 0,
                 <Box sx={{ p: 1.5, borderRadius: 3, border: "1px solid", borderColor: "warning.main", backgroundColor: "background.default" }}>
                   <Typography variant="overline">Manual send boundary</Typography>
                   <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ color: "text.secondary" }}>
-                    Generating or regenerating this grounded draft never sends recruiter email. The only outbound step is the explicit “Send and log email” action below.
+                    Generating or regenerating this grounded draft never sends recruiter email. Copy it or open Job email, where the connected provider and final confirmation are shown before delivery.
                   </Typography>
                 </Box>
-                <TextField label={t("jobDetailsRecipient")} value={draftRecipient} onChange={(e) => setDraftRecipient(e.target.value)} helperText={`${t("jobDetailsRecipientHelp")} Manual send only — nothing is dispatched until you press send.`} />
+                <TextField label={t("jobDetailsRecipient")} value={draftRecipient} onChange={(e) => setDraftRecipient(e.target.value)} helperText={`${t("jobDetailsRecipientHelp")} This draft is not sent from the Follow up tab.`} />
                 <TextField label={t("jobDetailsSubject")} value={draftSubject} onChange={(e) => setDraftSubject(e.target.value)} />
-                <TextField label={t("jobDetailsDraft")} multiline minRows={8} value={draftBody} onChange={(e) => setDraftBody(e.target.value)} helperText="You can edit this before sending. Sending stays manual and logs the sent note back to correspondence." />
+                <TextField label={t("jobDetailsDraft")} multiline minRows={8} value={draftBody} onChange={(e) => setDraftBody(e.target.value)} helperText="You can edit and copy this draft. Provider delivery is available only from Job email." />
                 <Box sx={{ display: "flex", justifyContent: "space-between", gap: 1, flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
                   <Button variant="outlined" onClick={() => navigator.clipboard.writeText(`${draftSubject}\n\n${draftBody}`)}>{t("jobDetailsCopyDraft")}</Button>
-                  <Button variant="contained" disabled={sendingDraft || !draftSubject.trim() || !draftBody.trim()} onClick={async () => {
-                    if (!jobId) return;
-                    setSendingDraft(true);
-                    try {
-                      await api.post(`/jobapplications/${jobId}/send-followup`, { toEmail: draftRecipient || null, subject: draftSubject, body: draftBody, nextFollowUpAt: followUpDraft.suggestedSendOn || null });
-                      setJob((prev) => prev ? { ...prev, followUpAt: followUpDraft.suggestedSendOn } : prev);
-                      readinessCache.clearCached();
-                      setReadiness(null);
-                      toast(t("jobDetailsFollowUpSent"), "success");
-                    } catch (error: any) {
-                      toast(getApiErrorMessage(error, t("jobDetailsFollowUpSendFailed")), "error");
-                    } finally {
-                      setSendingDraft(false);
-                    }
-                  }}>{sendingDraft ? t("jobDetailsSending") : t("jobDetailsSendAndLogEmail")}</Button>
+                  <Button variant="contained" href="/correspondence">{t("jobDetailsOpenJobEmail")}</Button>
                 </Box>
               </Box>
             ) : <Typography sx={{ color: "text.secondary" }}>{t("jobDetailsNoDraftAvailable")}</Typography>}

job-tracker-ui/src/end-to-end-trust-loop.test.tsx

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ describe('end-to-end trust loop', () => {
     expect(await screen.findByText(/follow-up context/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(await screen.findByText(/saved application package material is available for reuse/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(await screen.findByText(/manual send boundary/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(await screen.findByText(/the only outbound step is the explicit “send and log email” action below/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(await screen.findByText(/open job email.*connected provider.*final confirmation/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
 
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByRole('tab', { name: /tailored cv/i }));
 
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ describe('end-to-end trust loop', () => {
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByRole('tab', { name: /follow up/i }));
 
     expect(await screen.findByDisplayValue(/i wanted to follow up on the backend developer thread/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByRole('link', { name: /open job email/i })).toHaveAttribute('href', '/correspondence');
     expect(mockedApi.post.mock.calls.some(([url]) => url === '/jobapplications/42/send-followup')).toBe(false);
   });
 });

job-tracker-ui/src/i18n/translations.ts

@@ -1053,6 +1053,7 @@ export const translations = {
     jobDetailsSubject: "Subject",
     jobDetailsDraft: "Draft",
     jobDetailsCopyDraft: "Copy draft",
+    jobDetailsOpenJobEmail: "Open Job email",
     jobDetailsSendAndLogEmail: "Send and log email",
     jobDetailsSending: "Sending...",
     jobDetailsFollowUpSent: "Follow-up sent and logged.",
@@ -2183,6 +2184,7 @@ export const translations = {
     jobDetailsSubject: "Emne",
     jobDetailsDraft: "Utkast",
     jobDetailsCopyDraft: "Kopier utkast",
+    jobDetailsOpenJobEmail: "Åpne Job email",
     jobDetailsSendAndLogEmail: "Send og loggfør e-post",
     jobDetailsSending: "Sender...",
     jobDetailsFollowUpSent: "Oppfølging sendt og loggført.",

job-tracker-ui/src/job-details-followup-drafts.test.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import '@testing-library/jest-dom';
-import { fireEvent, render, screen, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { fireEvent, render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
 import { ConfirmProvider } from './confirm';
 import { PromptProvider } from './prompt';
 import { ToastProvider } from './toast';
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ afterEach(() => {
   jest.clearAllMocks();
 });
 
-test('follow-up workspace shows thread grounding and keeps sending manual', async () => {
+test('follow-up workspace keeps the draft editable and routes delivery to Job email', async () => {
   renderDialog();
 
   fireEvent.click(await screen.findByRole('tab', { name: /follow up/i }));
@@ -100,20 +100,14 @@ test('follow-up workspace shows thread grounding and keeps sending manual', asyn
   expect(await screen.findByText(/follow-up context/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
   expect(await screen.findByText(/saved application package material is available for reuse/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
   expect(await screen.findByText(/saved cover letter available/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-  expect(await screen.findByText(/manual send only/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  expect(await screen.findByText(/manual send boundary/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  expect(await screen.findByText(/open job email.*connected provider.*final confirmation/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
   expect(await screen.findByDisplayValue(/i wanted to follow up on the backend developer thread/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
 
   const draft = screen.getByDisplayValue(/i wanted to follow up on the backend developer thread/i);
   fireEvent.change(draft, { target: { value: 'Hi Maria,\n\nEdited follow-up.\n\nThanks,\nCasey' } });
 
-  fireEvent.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /send and log email/i }));
-
-  await waitFor(() => {
-    expect(mockedApi.post).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/jobapplications/42/send-followup', {
-      toEmail: 'recruiter@acme.test',
-      subject: 'Re: Backend Developer application update',
-      body: 'Hi Maria,\n\nEdited follow-up.\n\nThanks,\nCasey',
-      nextFollowUpAt: expect.any(String),
-    });
-  });
+  expect(draft).toHaveValue('Hi Maria,\n\nEdited follow-up.\n\nThanks,\nCasey');
+  expect(screen.getByRole('link', { name: /open job email/i })).toHaveAttribute('href', '/correspondence');
+  expect(mockedApi.post).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith('/jobapplications/42/send-followup', expect.anything());
 });