[Kde-pim] Review Request: Convert IMAP flags to internal Akonadi flags in the IMAP resource.

Carsten Burghardt carsten at cburghardt.com
Wed Jul 28 17:52:00 BST 2010


Zitat von Leo Franchi <lfranchi at kde.org>:

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> Review request for KDE PIM and Kevin Ottens.
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> Summary
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> As a result of the recent Akonadi server changes that have made the  
> akonadi server case-sensitive for flags, the decision was made to  
> store flags as all-uppercase. However, the flags from imap servers  
> are not upper-cased, they are simply capitalized. This results in  
> collection statistics always being incorrect (listing all items as  
> unread).
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> After discussion with Tobias, a solution was proposed to do a  
> mapping of KImap flags <--> Akonadi flags in the imap resource, as  
> that is the interface between KImap and Akonadi. For now this just  
> includes 4 standard imap server flags. I don't know if this is the  
> best way to do this, but figured i'd throw it out there and start a  
> discussion.
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>  Comments are appreciated :)

I have to admit I did not have a look at your patch but I noticed that  
this might conflict with custom flags (tags). So I assume you are not  
planning to support those in future? Thunderbird does as far as I know.


Carsten

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