[Dovecot] dot-containing foldernames \HasNoChildren bug ?

Samuel Kvasnica bugreports at list.ims.co.at
Wed Aug 11 01:07:54 EEST 2010


 On 08/10/2010 12:33 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 9.8.2010, at 21.15, Samuel Kvasnica wrote:
>
>>> Have you considered on getting rid of listescape plugin and simply
>>> using :LAYOUT=fs? :) That should be more reliable..
>> Yes, I actually started my dovecot1.2 setup using fs layout because I
>> liked the idea. Unfortunately I've badly hit the brickwall during
>> the old server migration as it became during imapsync clear that 'new'
>> or 'tmp' are pretty common subfolder names for many users on site. And
>> I really did not want to restrict allowed folder names that much. Any
>> idea how to make 'new' or 'tmp' work with fs layout ?
> I think you can add :DIRNAME=mAildirMaiLs or something. Then e.g. cur/new mailbox exists in directory Maildir/cur/new/mAildirMaiLs/
>
> INBOX should be then in Maildir/mAildirMaiLs/ (probably clearer if you also added :INBOX=~/Maildir/INBOX/ to make it less special case).
Wow ! Is this a new undocumented feature ? Exactly what I was looking for.
Discarding listescape, going for LAYOUT=fs, in hope it won't break
anything else
depending on maildir layout...

Thanks a lot !



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