Great ! I'm looking forward to the Verbatim setup, becasue it would work best with notmuch and afew Folder Name Filter [0].
i also think that these 4 options should make everyone happy. cheers, varac [0] https://afew.readthedocs.org/en/latest/filters.html#foldernamefilter On 19.04.2015 11:24, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > one of the most common complaints about mbsync is the somewhat > questionalbe subfolder naming, so i'm thinking about alternatives. > > the next question is whether anyone uses the Flatten option with > anything but the dot as separator? i suspect no, so i'd take away that > configurability. > > suppose a mailbox named top/sub/subsub, and a new Hierarchy option: > > Verbatim - verbatim folder names: top/sub/subsub > Legacy - subfolder names are prefixed with dots: top/.sub/.subsub > (default for backwards compatibility reasons) > Maildir++ - subfolder names are joined with dots and the > result is prefixed with another dot: top/.sub.subsub > (this is what the Legacy format should have been to start with) > Flatten - folder names are joined with dots: top.sub.subsub > > i think it might even be a good idea to emit a warning about using the > legacy format when a subfolder is being created and the option is not > explicitly specified. > > previously, i proposed allowing arbitrary name transforms based on > regular expressions, but that doesn't seem terribly useful, so i don't > think i'll ever pursue this. > > objections? better ideas? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT > Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard > Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises > http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ > source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF > _______________________________________________ > isync-devel mailing list > isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel