Re: [Evolution-hackers] IMAP4REV1

[Harish Krishnaswamy <kharish novell com>]

hey guys,

  Given that the two of you have a huge stake here - possibly to fix
bugs in IMAP4REV1 (if you choose so) - could you please let your views
on this known ?

Harish

On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 16:18 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> We need to make a decision about imap4rev1.

> We can either
>  Leave it there, maybe add a warning about how buggy it is.  We're well
> beyond string freeze though.
> 
>  Leave it there, but hack the code in nasty ways so that you can't
> create new accounts using it.  Its a messy nasty hack.
> 
>  Remove it from the build entirely, and then add new migration code to
> switch it to the older 'imap' implementation, or some other equivalent
> switch over mechanism.  The folder paths, foldernames, cache, summary
> files, are all probably so different as to make this a lot of work.
> 
>  Do nothing, don't make a decision.
> 
> Anything other than removing it then needs another decision on whether
> we fix any bugs in the code or not.
>