Re: [Evolution] many problems with imap

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

Thanks for pointing that out.

Jeff

On Sun, 2001-08-19 at 15:02, Peter Williams wrote:
> On 19 Aug 2001 13:44:27 -0400, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > where does it say to use foldername/ in the RFC? I don't recall that
> > tidbit...
> >
> > Jeff
>
> http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/cgi-bin/rfc/rfc2060.html#sec-6.3.3
>
> " If the mailbox name is suffixed with the server's hierarchy separator
> character (as returned from the server by a LIST command), this is a
> declaration that the client intends to create mailbox names under this
> name in the hierarchy. Server implementations that do not require this
> declaration MUST ignore it."
>
> Basically it's a hack to work around the way that mbox works.
>
> Peter