Re: [Evolution] smtp/imap/pop

[NotZed <notzed helixcode com>]

> > I believe IMAP needs the most of love right now.  Dan Winship has
> > done some work, but it is not checked into the CVS.  
>
> I didn't do much work, and lots of things have changed since then, so
> it's probably not worthwhile to copy from it.
>
> I'd say work on the SMTP provider first. I'm in the process of
> changing a bunch of store-related things, and the transport-related
> changes are much smaller, so it will be easier to sync them later.
>
> There might be someone else already doing that though, unless that was
> you who mentioned it before...
>
> Some particular things that will be changing in Camel "soon":
>
>   Some of the camel-provider code will move into camel-session.
>
>   CamelSession will cache stores and transports, and each CamelStore
>   will cache its CamelFolders. (This is so that if you request the
>   same folder twice you get the same object both times, rather than
>   getting two separate objects trying to write to the same files like
>   you do now.)

The folders will have to handle this case however (multiple
objects writing to the same files).