[Dovecot] IMAP IDLE, Virtual mailboxes

Patrick Nagel patrick.nagel at star-group.net
Fri Apr 9 10:19:34 EEST 2010


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Hi Nikolay,

On 2010-04-09 14:51, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
> On 09.04.2010 10:31, Patrick Nagel wrote:
>> 1) A new extension of the IMAP protocol: IMAP MULTI-IDLE, which
>> somehow allows a client to get notified of changes to more than one
>> mailbox within one IMAP connection. This conflicts with the basic
>> IMAP design though, AFAIK, and is thus not likely to be feasible.
> 
> That's RFC5465 IMAP NOTIFY Extension you are talking about and
> already standards track.

That's great news, thanks for the pointer! :)

In http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2009-August/041950.html Timo says
that IMAP NOTIFY is not yet supported by Dovecot - has this changed? If
not, is there a plan to implement IMAP NOTIFY?

Patrick.

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