[Dovecot] Sharing nested folders / maildir variations?

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Jun 4 03:03:10 EEST 2007


On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 22:43 -0700, SeattleServer.com wrote:
> We'd have:
> 
> .Folder/{cur,new,tmp}
> .Folder/.SubFolder1/{cur,new,tmp}
> .Folder/.SubFolder1/{cur,new,tmp}
> .Folder/.SubFolder1/.foo/{cur,new,tmp}
> .Folder/.SubFolder1/.bar/{cur,new,tmp}
> .Folder/.SubFolder2/{cur,new,tmp}
> 
> That would both solve my issue and be a lot more convenient when  
> browsing/scripting around maildirs (i.e. "cd ../.foo" vs  
> "cd ../.Folder.Subfolder1.foo").
> 
> It seems to me that this would be a really easy thing to add support  
> for via the config option used to choose between maildir/mbox/dbox.  
> Call it rmaildir or somesuch...

Should be already possible with the development version (wonder what I
should call it now that I can't call it CVS HEAD anymore ..
"development", "1.1.UNSTABLE", "hg", ..?):

mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir:LAYOUT=FS

It doesn't use dots anymore then either.
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