On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 11:59:06PM +0100 or thereabouts, Andreas Aardal Hanssen wrote: > On Sun, 16 Feb 2003, Gary wrote: > >> 1.0.23-1 is out! The change log is again long, so here is the link for > >> your convenience: > >> http://www.bincimap.andreas.hanssen.name/dl/ChangeLog > > It's no longer allowed to create folders called INBOXsomething, > >without the dot. > >mailbox... Putting in the new rpm, changed the names of maildirs to, i.e. > >lists.binc instead of INBOXlists.binc > >Mulburry will not read it, cann't get Mutt to read it either.. Cannot > >create any new dirs, as mentioned.. Can't read any maildirs that were > >changed over from the new rpm.. > >Gary > > Sorry about that, Gary, but the fact that you were allowed to create a > mailbox called "INBOXsomething" in 1.0.22 was a bug that had several other > sideeffects, such as allowing the client to delete folder metadata > (uidvalidity and cache).
Yes, that makes sense... > The fix is to rename the folders called INBOXsomething manually, like > this: > > cd ~/Maildir/ > mv something .somthing Too late <g> already deleted the folders, and moved the messages to a backup POP folder.. thinking that I can just recreate the folders, but could not create any folders... > Now - the problem you have with being unable to create folders at all - > that's a bug introduced in this release. It's one line that's wrong in the > CREATE function and I'm fixing it as we speak. There will be a 1.0.23-2 > release fixing this problem. Here's the patch: woow.. that was quick... thanks.. If you were affected, to fix the problem, the folders Maildir/cur, Maildir/tmp and Maildir/new must be recreated. Yes, that too happened.. Thanks very much for your quick response Andy.. -- Gary
