[Kde-pim] Maildir directory structure [Re: A sigh]

[Andras Mantia]

Kevin Krammer wrote:

> On Saturday, 2012-02-11, Andras Mantia wrote:
>> Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> 
>> > This is not entirely true. In KMail1 top-level local folders were
>> > stored in ~/Mail, but not in ~/.Mail.directory. OTOH, in case of the
>> > IMAP and dIMAP caches the caches were stored in
>> > ~/.<accountID>.directory folders next to empty <accountID> folders.
>> 
>> True and this is something we can change indeed, as KMail2 still support
>> a toplevel folder that has only sub-directories directly and can't
>> contain messages itself (like the ~/Mail folder).
> 
> The maildir resource actually has a setting for that.
> See TopLevelIsContainer in maildirresource.kcfg
> 
> No idea if this is still used inside the resource code though.

It is, and that's why having a ~/Mail with folders only inside still works - 
well works since KDE 4.7.2 again - , but this is valid only for the toplevel 
directory and if it doesn't have the cur/new/tmp inside. For subfolders it 
is not supported at all.

Andras
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