[Dovecot] Dovecot / Sieve

[Joan]

thanks Stefan for the reply.

Yes, I have problems, as the "gratefully stolen copy" in Sieve is not 
synchronized with the Dovecot one, so the current "new Sieve" (0.15) 
does not compile anymore with the current Mercurial/Hg of Dovecot.

That is why I was raising those 2 points.


Stephan Bosch wrote:
> Joan wrote:
>>
>> As the "new Sieve implementation" is using a "gratefully stolen copy 
>> of deliver.c from dovecot" (i.e. a dirty code in mail-raw.c), would 
>> it be possible for the Sieve piece
>>    1 - to be using files from dovecot directly rather than 
>> copying&changing it (which is very bad for maintenance)
>>    2 - to be incorporated in the hg/mercurial tree of dovecot ?
>>
>> Thanks a lot in advance,
> I guess that's why it is a FIXME. :) So, point 1 is planned, but I 
> have no idea when Timo is going to make a common interface for this.
>
> About point 2, if you mean full integration of Sieve in the main 
> Dovecot tree, I don't think so. I guess it will always be a separately 
> maintained plugin.
>
> BTW, why do you bring this up? Did you encounter problems?
>
> Regards,
>