[Dovecot] Imap folders missing after updating

Chris Wakelin c.d.wakelin at reading.ac.uk
Wed May 10 00:35:01 EEST 2006


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On May 10, 2006, at 12:15 AM, John Peacock wrote:
> 
>> Timo Sirainen wrote:
>>> It would be easy to change the code to fallback to .subscriptions file
>>> if subscriptions isn't found, and the same for .customflags ->
>>> dovecot-keywords. Although for non-upgrade cases it can cause extra
>>> stat() calls which are a bit annoying.
>>
>> Make the default Configure enable that code by default, so that those 
>> of us who can read the Release notes can disable the extra stat() 
>> calls... ;-)
> 
> Extra #ifdefs and mostly-pointless configure options are pretty evil too :)
> 

How about making the ".subscriptions" name a configure option so that it 
could be ".subscriptions" or "subscriptions" or (as in our case) 
".mailboxlist" (migrated from uw-imap) possibly with variable expansion 
so people can change where it is stored as well?

Chris

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