[Dovecot] Dovecot / Sieve

Joan jom at grosjo.net
Thu Jul 2 10:42:12 EEST 2009


Ok, I made it happen.

Now, 2 questions:

* I have a generic script in the Virtual Mailboxes directory (to handle 
spam, virus, etc...). How the general script and the one defined by the 
user will compete/interact ?
* How to convert Thunderbird filters to Sieve filters ?


Thanks

JM


Stephan Bosch wrote:
> Joan wrote:
>> Thanks
>>
>> What does the "patch" stand for ? I mean, do I need to apply the
>> patch each time I update dovecot (from mercurial) ?
> The patch is needed to let Dovecot know of the existence of the
> ManageSieve protocol. Read the wiki for more info on this patch and how
> to apply it for Mercurial repositories:
>
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/ManageSieve
>
>> Why not merging the 2 branches (dovecot and sieve) ? Everyone using 
>> Dovecot needs a Seive implementation I beleive.
>>
> With the advent of Dovecot v2.0, the patch is gone. However, the
> Sieve/ManageSieve support will remain a separate package.
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephan.


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