[Dovecot] Dovecot 2.0 and QUOTA capability

Frode Nordahl frode at nordahl.net
Thu Apr 8 09:37:44 EEST 2010


Den 8. apr. 2010 kl. 03.38 skrev Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>:

> On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 02:39 +0200, Frode Nordahl wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> In Dovecot 2.0 the QUOTA capability is not announced until after  
>> the user has logged in. This breaks quota-support in some webmail  
>> clients (Roundcube, Atmail, probably more).
>
> This is pretty much intentional, because v1.x used to do horrible
> horrible things to get the capability line. I was hoping to avoid that
> in v2.0. This works for the most commonly used IMAP clients, so I  
> don't
> think I'm going to change this. It's time to get the clients fixed
> instead. :)

I was kind of expecting this answer, fair enough. I will start to send  
patches to the clients I care about, and hope to get it fixed  
upstream. Maby the world will become a better place as a result :-)

--
Frode Nordahl

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