Re: [Evolution] Shared folders

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 09:34 +0100, Tony Earnshaw wrote:

> tor, 11.03.2004 kl. 01.53 skrev Not Zed:
>
> > > > Does Evo support shared IMAP folders (e.g. on Cyrus)? For
> > > > some reason I thought it didn't. Maybe I'm confused.
> > >
> > > Apparently it does with Cyrus (I can't confirm) but it definitely
> > > doesn't with Courier FS-based shared directories (Mozilla does,
> > > SquirrelMail does, etc.) I filed an ITS on this, and it was barfed: "Put
> > > on wish list for some future version". Maybe Evo supports the new
> > > Courier ACL shared directories, I haven't tried, yet.
> >
> > I'm not sure why evolution would have to do anything to support it,
> > apart from open the folder.
>
> This is IMAP, Qmail/Courier (I use Postfix) Maildir/ format o.k.? inside
> a $HOME/Maildir, as well as tmp, new and cur and the "dot" subfolders,
> there's a directory hierarchy called "shared-folders", without a dot as
> precursor. I expect that Evo would have to recognize that. You'd have to
> play about with Courier IMAP to check. I'm using 2.2.2, 2.3 is out, with
> an alternative, optional shared folders system based on ACLs, so by the
> time Evo 2.0 appears, perhaps the present system won't be in use any
> more.
>
> As I wrote, both Mozilla >= 1.4 and SquirrelMail 1.4.2 recognize the
> present Courier shared folders.

Sounds like you're talking about multiple namespace support.  Which
clearly evolution doesn't support.  But that you can still access one
namespace of.