[Dovecot] Question about dovecot 2.2 and LIST command
Timo Sirainen
tss at iki.fi
Tue Nov 19 21:47:06 EET 2013
On 19.11.2013, at 0.50, Jonathan Siegle <jsiegle at psu.edu> wrote:
> I am running dovecot 2.2 changeset 16983:d925674c4329 on AIX. We use mbox files with the "/" delimter. I have an imap protocol question. When I do:
>
> 1 list directory1/ *
> 1 OK List completed.
>
> Is that the correct answer?
>
> If I do
> 1 list "" *
>
> it shows
> * LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "directory1"
>
> I forget why I think that even with the delimiter, I should see some information about it. Is this a silly test that no imap client does?
Well, something like this apparently was used by Pine (and Alpine?) with mbox format, so this is quite a special case. Looks like it got broken by commit http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/8cdc7c13d6f2
I’m not sure if it’s really worth spending time on though..
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