[Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Jun 11 18:29:07 EEST 2010


On pe, 2010-06-11 at 17:07 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 04:01:27PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
> > Crossing namespace boundaries means a single LIST command listing
> > mailboxes from more than one namespace.
> 
> Ok, so basically, "list=yes" means "when you list my parent namespace
> content, list my content too". And since all namespaces are default
> namespace children (since it's the one with an empty prefix), any
> namespace with "list=yes" will be listed (and their content) by a list
> "" * command, correct ?

Yes.

> Or, said in a simple way : list=yes == list "" * breaks namespace boudaries ?

Yes. (But with hidden=yes it's not a client-visible namespace so it's
ok.)



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