Possible bug about the SPECIAL-USE / CREATE-SPECIAL-USE extensions

Sat Dec 19 20:05:17 UTC 2015

On 19 Dec 2015, at 20:37, Jeff Stedfast <jeff at xamarin.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've locally got Dovecot 2.2.21 (5345f22) installed on my MacBook (via
> homebrew) that I've been using to test my IMAP library against.
> 
> What is interesting is that even though Dovecot does not advertise
> CREATE-SPECIAL-USE, it supports creation of special-use folders via the
> "CREATE FolderName (USE (\Whatever))" syntax.

It doesn't really support that syntax yet. It just ignores all the parameters after the folder name without returning an error.