On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Damien Leone <damien.le...@fensalir.fr> wrote: >> I've read in the latest History file that IMAP support is deprecated. >> Are you going to drop it? I mainly use IMAP to read my e-mail boxes, >> because I need to deal with them from different workstations (say: >> home, office, laptop, etc.). >> For this reason the local Maildir approach won't work for me. > > You can use offlineimap to fetch e-mails from your IMAP server and > save them as Maildir that are then added in sup. By setting your hooks > properly you can automatically call offlineimap before polling (see > the wiki). > >> Are the labels stored in a local database or also stored as flags via IMAP? >> Of course the second choice would be much more beneficial for people >> using e-mail from different locations. >> What happens if a new message is added to the mail spool from another >> source? Does *sup-sync* preserve labels already associated? > > Everything is stored locally, sup does not modify the Maildir sources > but there is a maildir-sync branch that allows you to keep > synchronized in both directions between your IMAP server and your sup > database. This is still under development though.
This seems really interesting... and possibly a indication that the IMAP support would not be dropped. Thanks for your answers. Cheers, -- Lurkos _______________________________________________ sup-talk mailing list sup-talk@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/sup-talk
