Bug#405762: [Alpine-alpha] Maildir support

2007-01-06 Thread Asheesh Laroia
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Mark Crispin wrote: On Sat, 6 Jan 2007, Asheesh Laroia wrote: Sadly, the maildir church claims that I don't do maildir out of some evil intent. Here are the facts: I do not know how to make a maildir driver that works well, which I define as: . complete compliance

Bug#405762: [Alpine-alpha] Maildir support

2007-01-06 Thread Mark Crispin
On Sat, 6 Jan 2007, Asheesh Laroia wrote: I'd be curious to know what Dovecot does, since it seems to straddle this line in some way. I don't know. Having said that, if we're talking about Alpine reading a local mail spool, I don't see why compliance with IMAP's specifications is necessary.

Bug#405762: [Alpine-alpha] Maildir support

2007-01-06 Thread Anders Hellgren
On 1/6/07, Asheesh Laroia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: has anyone in the community considered writing such a patch for Alpine? I've ported Eduardo Chappa's maildir patch to alpine and have e-mailed him about it, but I haven't heard anything back. Since I don't know anything about what he has done

Bug#405762: [Alpine-alpha] Maildir support

2007-01-05 Thread Mark Crispin
On Sat, 6 Jan 2007, Asheesh Laroia wrote: Joey Hess filed a bug in the Debian package (*) about Alpine lacking support for the Maildir mail storage format. Apparently the pine source package that Debian ships comes with a patch for Maildir support. Apparently, it comes with an unsupported