[Dovecot] sieve and fileinto encoding

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 00:14 +0300, proton-sss wrote:
> Hello All!
> I`m using dovecot 1.2.6
> I have folder named in russian "САПП", and when in filter i wrote:
>      fileinto "САПП";
> all works well.

This is the correct way.

> Now i find 2 web applications to manage sieve filters (horde-ingo and 
> squirrelmail/avelsieve) - then creates filter like this:
> if header :contains "Subject" "САПП"
> {
> fileinto  "&BCEEEAQfBB8-";
> stop;
> }

This is the wrong way, but they're doing it because some existing
software didn't handle the UTF-8 mailbox names properly. I'd suggest
fixing this on ingo/avelsieve side. Perhaps they already have a setting
for it.
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