> On 04/04/2024 03:15 EEST Joseph Tam <jtam.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Rupert Gallagher writes: > > > I keep finding myself in a corner with a user. He uses mail extensively, > > which > > is fine, he has a huge archive of own professional correspondence, which is > > fine, but he uses mail folders as if they were regular system folders, with > > very long paths, and keeps renaming them and moving them around, daily, > > breaking the mail index > > Tangentially query: is Dveocot smart enough to optimize mailbox renaming > to do index renaming (i.e. does not try to copy or recreate indices)? >
Dovecot is, if you use LAYOUT=index. This will use only mailbox GUID on disk, and the folder name is only in indexes (both list index and mailbox index for recovery purposes). I would recommend using 2.3.21 with LAYOUT=index to avoid problems. Aki _______________________________________________ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org
