Newbie question - Integration with other email systems

2004-02-01 Thread Nick Birren
Hi I'm trying to figure out what's the best way to connect to a proprietary-protocol emailserver and expose IMAP functionality. I do not wish to import all emails into a flat-file and feed it into the IMAP server, but rather integrate to it by implementing some pre-defined interface that the

Re: Newbie question - Integration with other email systems

2004-02-01 Thread pheonix1t
Nick Birren wrote: Hi I'm trying to figure out what's the best way to connect to a proprietary-protocol email server and expose IMAP functionality. I do not wish to import all emails into a flat-file and feed it into the IMAP server, but rather integrate to it by implementing some

Re: Newbie question - Integration with other email systems

2004-02-01 Thread Mark Crispin
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Nick Birren wrote: I'm trying to figure out what's the best way to connect to a proprietary-protocol email server and expose IMAP functionality. I do not wish to import all emails into a flat-file and feed it into the IMAP server, but rather integrate to it by implementing

Re: Newbie question - Integration with other email systems

2004-02-01 Thread Nick Birren
Cool. Any recommended reading material for writing c-client drivers? Thanks -NickMark Crispin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Nick Birren wrote: I'm trying to figure out what's the best way to connect to a proprietary-protocol email server and expose IMAP functionality. I do not wish

Re: Newbie question - Integration with other email systems

2004-02-01 Thread Mark Crispin
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Nick Birren wrote: Cool. Any recommended reading material for writing c-client drivers? I would start with using the latest sources (imap-2004 RC6) instead of the release version (imap-2002e). Inside the imap-2004/docs/ directory there is a file called internal.txt which

Re: Compiling IMAP under Visual Studio

2004-02-01 Thread Shawn Walker
Compile c-client the normal way (nmake /f makefile.nt) to get the c-client directory created and all the files copied. Go to MSVC and create a project for c-client for static library and add the files in c-client (you can't add all of them, only the ones that c-client need, look in the makefile).

Re: [patch] hashed spool directories

2004-02-01 Thread Matt Selsky
My feeling about hashed spool directories is that this functionality is site-specific, with no obvious single definition of how it is to be implemented that applies in all instances. Consequently, I consider it to be something that should always be of the form of a third-party patch rather

Re: [patch] hashed spool directories

2004-02-01 Thread Matt Selsky
Sorry, I forgot to include the attachment. Cheers. On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 05:59:13PM -0500, Matt Selsky wrote: My feeling about hashed spool directories is that this functionality is site-specific, with no obvious single definition of how it is to be implemented that applies in all