On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 16:25 +0200, Steinar Bang wrote: > What's the best utility to use to convert mail folders from a cyrus > 2.2.13-10, on a debian 4.0 Etch system, to folders that can be used by > dovecot? > > The http://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration/Cyrus page isn't too clear on > what's the difference. > > cyrus2courier says "It should be able to preserve message UIDs, flags > and 26 first keywords." > > cyrus2maildir.py says "preserves delivery timestamps and \Seen flags." > > But does that means that what cyrus2maildir.py preserves is in addition > to what cyrus2courier preserves? Or is what cyrus2maildir preserves a > subset of what cyrus2courier preserves?
cyrus2courier does everything, but it requires a supported Cyrus version. I think cyrus2maildir.py was written during the time when cyrus2courier hadn't yet been updated to newer Cyrus versions. It doesn't preserve any flags other than \Seen.
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