[Dovecot] \" character in folder name results in strange LIST

[Timo Sirainen]

On 17.8.2010, at 21.51, Samuel Kvasnica wrote:

> On 08/17/2010 07:40 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>> 
>> What errors does it give with that workaround enabled? Because it should
>> have fixed your previous errors:
> 
> Timo, just a short additional notice: I looked at your code around the
> WORKAROUND_TB_EXTRA_MAILBOX_SEP and it is NOT
> related in any way to the bug I observe. It is about trailing separator
> on subscriptions

Yes.

> but the bug I observe is about
> misbehaving LIST command for argument "folder/*" which causes failed
> resubscription of the subfolders due to parent folder not found.

Can you be more specific? What commands does TB send to Dovecot and what does Dovecot reply?

> I think this is really a critical issue with LAYOUT=fs preventing many
> clients to work correctly.

It's been working that way for over 2 years, so it can't be all that critical for many people. Also UW-IMAP has been working that way for a longer time.

> It might be related to combination of LAYOUT=fs and DIRNAME=xxx which I
> must use, but not sure.

I did a couple of tests, and it worked as I expected.