On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 10:17:13AM -0700, C. R. Oldham wrote: > > Maildir delivery has lots of advantages over mbox spools, but > > the latter is the only standard. > > > > Almost all M*A's support both standards. > > My understanding was that the Maildir patches for the c-client libraries > (affecting the UW imapd and Pine) were not very stable. Furthermore, as
People still use pine? Where do you get deb's for that, or at least installer deb's. Last time I looked they apeared gone for good. I have one user who want's his pine fix bad, and I've been fobbing him of with "it's no-longer available, use mutt". > a longtime subscriber to the c-client discussion list, Mark Crispin > hates Maildir. Mark's feelings may not have a bearing on the final > decisions, I just include that as a datapoint. I think that having a debconf option to pick which you want would be great. Failing that, a migration to pure maildir would probably be good, provided the migration could be handled transperantly. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ABO: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info, including pgp key ----------------------------------------------------------------------

