Tickets :: Comment on [#5764] renaming MIX format folders fails

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Comment	>>> Sounds like a broken IMAP server or c-client library. Michael? > >> > >> The format of folders on the IMAP server should be completely > >> transparent to a MUA. So it sounds like UW-IMAP is incorrectly > >> broadcasting both folder names - 'foo' and 'foo/'. > > > > OK, definitely looks like that IMAP server is broken. Using the test > account, a list of all folders gives this: > > > > a002 list "" * > > * LIST (\NoInferiors \UnMarked) "/" junk-mail > > * LIST () "/" sent > > * LIST () "/" a > > * LIST () "/" a/b > > * LIST () "/" INBOX > > > > A list of the 'a' folder gives the following: > > > > a003 list "" a/% > > * LIST () "/" a/ > > * LIST () "/" a/b > > > > That 'a/' entry should not be there. It is not a valid folder. At > the very least it should have a '\Noselect' flag. But the IMAP > server is telling us it is a valid folder, so that's what we have to > assume. We have no way of knowing before we perform an operation on > it whether that operation will be successful or not.
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