On Sun, May 19, 2013, at 08:25 PM, Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) wrote: > On 2013-04-30 09:20, Thomas Jarosch wrote: > > Hi Bron, > > > > On Tuesday, 30. April 2013 08:53:24 Bron Gondwana wrote: > >> Hi - have you looked at all at the special-use support in mainline > >> Cyrus? > >> > >> The xlist-* behaviour is planned to be removed, in favour of using > >> the RFC > >> 6154 mandated annotation. > >> > >> The implementation in git at the moment doesn't quite match the > >> standard, > >> because I wrote it before the RFC was released, but I have a branch > >> which > >> makes it fully compatible. I wrote to this list just the other day > >> asking > >> about it! > > > > Eduardo is innocent, we (=Intra2net) needed support for this :) > > We didn't upgrade to 2.4.x yet, so we needed to develop > > this for 2.3.16 anyway. > > > > As far as I understood it, Outlook 2013 does not implement the RFC > > properly. > > > > I suppose you would then use the Cyrus IMAP internal SPECIAL-USE folder > flags storage(?) to represent a response to X-LIST(?) rather than > supplying additional configuration that can quickly get out-of-sync with > other clients (that do support SPECIAL-USE?) as well as across folders.
Yes - definitely. Fully flexible that way. It does mean that you need to actually set it up (though I guess we could add something autocreate-like to automatically set the SPECIAL-USE on folders matching various names, and of course INBOX gets \Inbox automagically) > I haven't actually looked at anything to back up this rambling with, > tell me if it makes sense ;-) Perfect sense :) Bron.
