On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Norman Maurer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 09.06.2011 05:06, schrieb Eric Charles Apache:
>> On 08/06/11 21:24, Ioan Eugen Stan wrote:

<snip>

>>> How usable is the IMAP support?

Works for me ;-)

>>> I saw some older posts and recent JIRA
>>> issues that stated IMAP is not fully supported.

The IMAP product is an in->out rewrite. (We started by factoring an
old attempt into modules and fitting a functional test framework then
rewriting and adding new cases.) This strategy has lots of advantages
but never really gives a moment when full support definitely arrives.

>>> I will read more on
>>> the documentation page, please notify me if the pages need to be
>>> updated.

If you see anything that looks like it needs updating, submit a patch :-)

>> RFC3501 (IMAP4 rev1) is fully supported.
>> You can read on [1] about additional extensions support.
>> The JIRA you refer to are certainly about supporting additional
>> extensions, such as the one mentioned on [2].
>
> Yeah RFC3501 is fully supported. We also support many other extensions. At
> the moment we have the following extensions supported in imap-trunk:
>
> IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ CHILDREN I18NLEVEL=1 WITHIN ESEARCH SEARCHRES IDLE
> NAMESPACE UIDPLUS UNSELECT AUTH=PLAIN SASL-IR ENABLE
>
> I guess the next extensions I will working on are SORT,ESORT,CONDSTORE and
> QRESYNC

If there's anyone out there who wants to learn how to code protocols
in Java, this is a good opportunity to jump in :-)

Robert

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