[Dovecot] dovecot-lda, sieve, maildir

[Frank Cusack]

On July 4, 2006 1:24:46 PM +0300 Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> On Jul 4, 2006, at 9:57 AM, Frank Cusack wrote:
>
>> And of course, as soon as I sent the last email I figured it out.
>> Using
>> '.' instead of '/' as folder separator fixed it.  Why does Maildir
>> require
>> a different folder separator?  Isn't this a bug?
>
> Create a namespace with a '/' separator if you want to change it. The  default is '.' because
> that's what the separator is on the disk.
>

Why does it work for mbox?  Because for mbox the on-disk separator is '/'?
That seems like a bug (UI issue).  My .sieve shouldn't be sensitive to the
specifics of the mailbox format.

-frank