[Dovecot] shared mailbox subfolder permissions

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 13:16 +0200, David Leuschner wrote:
> when I create a subfolder in a public mailbox the dovecot-shared file is
> copied for the newly created subfolder and all mails get the owner, group
> and permissions from the file. Unfortunately the cur, new and tmp folders
> only get the permissions from the file but owner and group are set
> according to the creator. This effectivly makes the folder private to the
> creator. 
> 
> Is this the intended behavior? Is it a bug that has already been fixed in
> a later version? I am using 1.0.rc29.

This should fix it: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.0/rev/8c98ecd43a35

Also I think you can work around this by setting setgid bit for the root
Maildir.

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