Re: [evolution-patches] [PATCH] IMAP preauth and subcommand connection.

[Ettore Perazzoli <ettore ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 02:40, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 07:21, Not Zed wrote:
> > > I wonder if we can make this a gconf-editor only type of option?
> > 
> > No we can't.
> 
> So is there a verdict on what to do with it? This is perhaps an esoteric
> feature but it's very important to some people -- I couldn't contemplate
> using Evolution till I'd implemented it. I'll do whatever's required to
> get it included.

I don't think it should go in.  It depends on the user knowing too much
about what he is doing, and it's not a common enough situation.

If there is a way to make it work automagically in all case (i.e. "[ ]
Use SSH tunnel to connect") then it makes more sense, but it sounds like
there isn't...

-- Ettore