Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-10 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 10.8.2010, at 18.10, Thomas Hummel wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 12:52:48PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > >> The point of namespace list was for clients to be able to figure out >> what the namespaces there are. With list=yes and hidden=yes for your >> only namespace you wouldn't be listin

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-10 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 12:52:48PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > The point of namespace list was for clients to be able to figure out > what the namespaces there are. With list=yes and hidden=yes for your > only namespace you wouldn't be listing any namespaces, so clients > would think you don't h

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-10 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 10.8.2010, at 7.56, Thomas Hummel wrote: >> But then if you have >> >> namespace { >> prefix = >> list = no >> } >> >> Now both a and b are exactly the same: >> >> ab LIST "" * > > You mean it won't list anything, even if I have a mailbox (not a namespace) > named foo ? Right. That's w

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-09 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 10:56:21PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Because listing mailboxes always starts with the namespace that has no > prefix. If you have only one namespace with prefix="" and list=no, you > wouldn't > have any listable mailboxes anywhere. > For example if you have: > > name

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 9.8.2010, at 20.35, Thomas Hummel wrote: >> Well .. okay, prefix="" namespace is an exception to the above rule. :) > > Why has it to be an exception ? Your previous points still stand, don't they > ? : > > . isn't there a risk that the default namespace gets listed twice then ? > > . w

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-09 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 06:17:06PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 19:12 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > > > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.3) seems to wrongly "repeat" the > > > > > namespace > > > > > prefix when selecting the top level maildir of a namesapce. > > > > >

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 19:12 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.3) seems to wrongly "repeat" the > > > > namespace > > > > prefix when selecting the top level maildir of a namesapce. > > > > > > > > hidden = no > > > > list = yes > > > > > > This combinatio

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-08-09 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 06:58:40PM +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 07:04:13PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 15:31 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > > > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.3) seems to wrongly "repeat" the > > > namespace > > > prefix wh

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 05:26:30PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > Correct ? > > Yes. Thanks a lot Timo ! -- Thomas Hummel | Institut Pasteur | Pôle informatique - systèmes et réseau

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On pe, 2010-06-11 at 17:45 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 04:29:07PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > Yes. (But with hidden=yes it's not a client-visible namespace so it's > > ok.) > > So, if I do the combinatorics : > > a) hidden = no > list = no > > -> the "bes

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 04:29:07PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Yes. (But with hidden=yes it's not a client-visible namespace so it's > ok.) So, if I do the combinatorics : a) hidden = no list = no -> the "best" or "cleaner" way to define namespace since it rewards clients which s

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On pe, 2010-06-11 at 17:07 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 04:01:27PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > Crossing namespace boundaries means a single LIST command listing > > mailboxes from more than one namespace. > > Ok, so basically, "list=yes" means "when you list my pare

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 04:01:27PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Crossing namespace boundaries means a single LIST command listing > mailboxes from more than one namespace. Ok, so basically, "list=yes" means "when you list my parent namespace content, list my content too". And since all namespace

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On pe, 2010-06-11 at 16:52 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 03:41:29PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > No. The list=yes means if the parent namespace should include this > > namespace's mailboxes in its LIST reply, i.e. break namespace > > boundaries. > > Not sure we're tal

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 03:41:29PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > No. The list=yes means if the parent namespace should include this > namespace's mailboxes in its LIST reply, i.e. break namespace > boundaries. Not sure we're talking about the same thing. Let's say I have : x namespace * NAME

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On pe, 2010-06-11 at 16:38 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > I thought that hidden=no would provide no means for the client to > know about the namespace Right. > and that list=yes would allow to list mailboxes > in the namespace only if we somehow know the name of the namespace and > specify it in

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 03:13:11PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Yes. hidden=no, list=yes configuration breaks the "list doesn't cross > namespace boundaries". That's why I said it's arguably wrong to use such > configuration. I do understand why we don't want to break namespaces boudaries. But I

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On pe, 2010-06-11 at 15:56 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > The thread you pointed insisted on the fact that the list "" * command > should not cross namespaces boudaries. Right. > So how can a client list > mailboxes of a namespace if it doesn't discover the namespace name first > ? It couldn't.

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread xueron
> Original Message >From: Timo Sirainen >To: "Thomas Hummel" >Cc: "Dovecot Mailing List" >Sent: Fri, Jun 11, 2010, 21:49 PM >Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling > >On to, 2010-06-10 at 18:18 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 02:48:57PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On to, 2010-06-10 at 18:18 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > See this thread: > > > http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-protocol/2010-May/001076.html > > > > > > > I've read it but I still don't get the point : > > > >

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-11 Thread Timo Sirainen
On to, 2010-06-10 at 18:18 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > See this thread: > > http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-protocol/2010-May/001076.html > > > > I've read it but I still don't get the point : > > I thought "hidden = no" would advertise this namespace for clients > which sup

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-10 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 06:17:49PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On ke, 2010-06-09 at 18:58 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 07:04:13PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 15:31 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > > > > > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On ke, 2010-06-09 at 18:58 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 07:04:13PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 15:31 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > > > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.3) seems to wrongly "repeat" the > > > namespace > > > prefix when selec

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-06-09 Thread Thomas Hummel
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 07:04:13PM +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 15:31 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > > > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.3) seems to wrongly "repeat" the > > namespace > > prefix when selecting the top level maildir of a namesapce. > > > > hidden = no >

Re: [Dovecot] Thunderbird namespace handling

2010-05-25 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 15:31 +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > I've noticed that Thunderbird (3.0.3) seems to wrongly "repeat" the namespace > prefix when selecting the top level maildir of a namesapce. > > hidden = no > list = yes This combination is arguably a wrong way to define namespaces. >