We plan to implement Sieve support at some point, but right now not many
servers actually support the feature so it's not a high priority.
We will not be implementing code to ssh into the server and edit files
directly.
Jeff
On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 16:02 +0100, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I use Evolution mainly to read IMAP stores (courrier-imapd) which I fill
> with postfix. I also have spamassassin installed on my server.
>
> Not many normal/sane users can enjoy such a powerfull E-mail solution.
> However, I am assuming that sooner or later, providers are going to make
> such configurations available for normal people to.
>
> Therefor to me it sounds important for Evolution to start having some
> basic support for them.
>
> To have a more complete end-user experience with Evolution versus my
> current server configuration, the following new features would enjoy me:
>
>
> o. A userinterface to configure my .mailfilter file
>
> o. Or for the users who (are forced to) use Sieve, support for Sieve
>
> o. Popupmenu's which will add detected mailinglists to this .mailfilter-
> file. I organise my mailinglist-Emails automatically on the server in
> subfolders of my Maildir/
>
> server:~$ ls -alh Maildir/.GNOME.Apps.Evolution
> .GNOME.Apps.Evolution .GNOME.Apps.Evolution.Hackers .GNOME.Apps.Evolution.Patches
> server:~$
>
> server:~$ cat ~/.mailfilter
> ...
> if (/^List-Id:.*evolution-patches\.lists\.ximian\.com.*/ )
> { to "$HOME/Maildir/.GNOME.Apps.Evolution.Patches/" }
> if (/^List-Id:.*evolution-hackers\.lists\.ximian\.com.*/ )
> { to "$HOME/Maildir/.GNOME.Apps.Evolution.Hackers/" }
>
> o. A userinterface to configure my .spamassassin/user_prefs file
> ...
> server:~$
>
>
> My question is: What are the longterm plans for support for such
> features? The idea of implementing them using the new Evolution-plugins
> has come into my poor brains. Therefor I ask about this first.
>
>
>
>
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Jeffrey Stedfast
Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc.
fejj ximian com - www.novell.com
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