Re: “doveadm mailbox” command fails with UTF-8 mailboxes

[Timo Sirainen]

On 13 Mar 2019, at 1.07, Helmut K. C. Tessarek <tessarek at evermeet.cx> wrote:
> 
> On 2019-03-12 17:23, Timo Sirainen via dovecot wrote
>> https://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailLocation
> 
> Sorry, this might be off-topic, but while reading up on the link you sent,
> I've noticed the following sentence:
> 
> Use only absolute paths. Even if relative paths would appear to work, they
> might just as well break some day.
> 
> Yet, all examples in the documentation use ~ which is a relative path.

Well, I suppose it depends on definitions.. But I'm not calling ~/ relative paths, because it expands to an absolute path. The problem is using paths like "mail/" where it depends on the current chdir.