> On 06/07/2022 14:51 EEST Jørn Åne de Jong <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm wondering about some filesystem considerations when using Dovecot. > I've read https://wiki.dovecot.org/FileSystems, but that basically talks > about low-level details. My question is not about that. > > I use the following mail_location: > maildir:~/maildir:LAYOUT=fs:INBOX=~/maildir/INBOX:UTF-8 > > In this setup, because I use LAYOUT=fs and UTF-8, the IMAP names are > identical to the directory names. I noticed that the INBOX name is > case-insensitive, but all other names are case-sensitive. I wonder if > it's possible to have consistent behaviour here. > > Now since I use ZFS, I have the ability to make the filesystem case > insensitive and to normalise unicode codepoints. Is that something that > would be useful when running a Dovecot server, or would that be a bad idea?
Hi! RFC3501 specifically states that INBOX is special and case-insensitive. Other boxes are not. Aki
