Mark Crispin wrote:
> 
> The idea behind RENAME was to have a command which would do a rename()
> system call at the server end.  That has been demonstrated to be an
> ill-conceived idea.  Not only doesn't this do the right thing with
> UIDVALIDITY (a flaw that almost every server has), but Cyrus doesn't even

Cyrus maintains UIDVALIDITY.

> do the RENAME in an atomic fashion (also, does Cyrus still fail to rename
> the inferiors?).

No.  Cyrus renames the entire tree.

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