[Dovecot] Shared INBOX change in v2.1.6?

Markus Petri markus at mpetri.org
Tue May 1 23:51:43 EEST 2012


On Tue, 01 May 2012 03:21:42 +0300, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> Previously Dovecot has shown shared INBOX like:
> 
> * LIST (\HasChildren) "/" "shared/tss2"
> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "shared/tss2/INBOX"
> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "shared/tss2/foo"
> 
> The last change in hg makes it return simply (same as with Cyrus):
> 
> * LIST (\HasChildren) "/" "shared/tss2"
> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "shared/tss2/foo"
> 
> This behavior could be made optional, but does anyone actually want it
> to work the old way (and why)? I'd rather not add an option that isn't
> useful to anyone.

That change would brake my installations badly, since I have a fair
amount of users working with shared folders. They (and I myself)
currently only use the old way. Personally I like the old way better,
but that is a matter of personal taste, nothing more.

So an option to keep the old behaviour would be greatly appreciated.



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