[Dovecot] Max IMAP fodlers

[Dave McGuire]

On Dec 8, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>>> # v1.1+ only:
>>> mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir:LAYOUT=fs
>>> Can I just change for that user and it will convert it? or does the
>>> folders have to by physically moved as well.
>>>
>>
>> I don't think the convert plugin would do this,
>
> With v2.0 dsync could do this :)
>
> dsync convert 'maildir:~/Maildir-fs:LAYOUT=fs'
>
> I think convert-tool could also do it, but it wouldn't preserve UIDs.
> And I'm not sure if it would actually copy or hard link the files. In
> any case neither would do just simple renaming..

   Would this just be a matter of creating subdirs and moving the  
files?  If there are no other concerns, a simple awk script could to  
that pretty easily.

             -Dave
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Dave McGuire
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