Re: Maildir question
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 02:07:29PM +0300, Sergei Kolobov wrote:
> On 2003-11-26 at 00:03 -0500, David T-G wrote:
> > I don't see that; I see a list of exactly what is allowed in the Maildir,
> > and anything not listed is not allowed.
>
> It depends on your viewpoint. I would say, anything not explicitly
> prohibited is allowed. The spec does not specifically prohibit nested
> Maildirs.
>
> > Only Dan can really answer authoritatively, though (although he may
> > have already; I didn't ask on the qmail list), so it's not much worth
> > discussing.
>
> Yeah, right - only Dan can answer this authoritatively.
> Unfortunately, it could be difficult to get a response from him
> sometimes. ;)
>
It would be good if the truly awful approach taken by the Courier MTA
could be made 'deprecated' at least. It makes using maildirs in a
multi application environment *very* difficult.
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Chris Green (chris@xxxxxxxxxxx)