Re: mailfront imapfront-auth with dovecot 1.2.16 : SUCCESS

Bruce Guenter <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 18:33:58 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.bgware
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 07:04:08AM +0800, Giam Teck Choon wrote:
>  So how you stat the two 
> format?  Just curious.  By using the $SETUP_DOVECOT variable?  Like 
> SETUP_DOVECOT=mbox|maildir?  Or simply stat the $MAIL to see it is a 
> directory or a file to differential maildir or mbox respectively before 
> modifying $MAIL to maildir or mbox etc. to dovecot imap?

That's exactly what I've done now.  Directory is assumed to be maildir,
anything else (including missing file) is assumed to be mbox.

> mbox and maildir are well know standards I guess but dovecot has their 
> own called dbox (http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/dbox).  Do you 
> plan to support such?

Not planned, no, though I could be persuaded.

> If you are interested, I can report back my progress about the test for 
> their version 2?

Definitely, please do.

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Bruce Guenter <[email protected]>                http://untroubled.org/
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