Re: [Dovecot] LIST command claims children exist in empty folder

[Jonathan Siegle]

On Mar 24, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Jonathan Siegle wrote:

Dovecot 1.2 (8834:5284f45c249a)




2 create testfolder/
2 OK Create completed.
3 list "testfolder/" *
* LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "testfolder/"
3 OK List completed.
4 list "testfolder/" %
* LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "testfolder/"
4 OK List completed.
5 list "testfolder" %
* LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "testfolder"
5 OK List completed.
6 list "testfolder" *
* LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "testfolder"


Thanks,
Jonathan

Should list return \HasChildren if no folders exist under it? I'm using mbox format.

Here is my patch.
diff -r d975ed910613 src/lib-storage/index/mbox/mbox-storage.c

@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@
        path = t_strconcat(dir, "/", fname, NULL);
        if (stat(path, &st) == 0) {
                if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
-                       *flags |= MAILBOX_NOSELECT | MAILBOX_CHILDREN;
+                       *flags |= MAILBOX_NOSELECT ;
                else {

                        if (is_inbox_file(ctx->list, path, fname) &&


3 list "testfolder/" *
* LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "testfolder/"
3 OK List completed.
4 list "testfolder" %
* LIST (\Noselect \HasNoChildren) "/" "testfolder"
4 OK List completed.
5 list "testfolder" %
* LIST (\Noselect \HasNoChildren) "/" "testfolder"
5 OK List completed.
6 list "testfolder" *
* LIST (\Noselect \HasNoChildren) "/" "testfolder"
6 OK List completed.


So slightly different behavior. Is this correct ?

--- a/src/lib-storage/index/mbox/mbox-storage.c Wed Mar 25 07:34:55 2009 -0400 +++ b/src/lib-storage/index/mbox/mbox-storage.c Wed Mar 25 07:44:52 2009 -0400 *flags |= MAILBOX_NOINFERIORS | STAT_GET_MARKED(st);

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