I guess that I should finish reading before sending again........, this is what I suspected anyway. Most things don't just move something, since it would imply an actual atomic action.
Drew Northup, N1XIM > -----Original Message----- > From: Magnus Sundberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 7:22 AM > To: DBMAIL Developers Mailinglist > Subject: Re: [Dbmail-dev] Suggested schema changes (Was: Some comments) > > > Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote: > > > > > > Well, this sucks.. But I guess it's nice for IMAP users. But does > > people actually copy messages that much? I've never done so myself, > > and I don't really see any big use for it. In my openion it is not > > worth it to make everything else slow and complex in order to speed > > up a seldomly used function. The move argument is not true I think, > > couldn't that be just as easily done using a simple update? > > > > Still I see no use for answered_flag etc in Mailboxes? > > And the index changes should also be valid. > > > There is no imap move command. The imap clients move messages by > copying them from original to destination mailbox and then delete > the original message. > This can also be useful when the same message is distributed to > multiple recepients, then there is a theoretical possibility of > just one message in the mail store. > > Magnus > > > >
