On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 01:53 +0200, Björn Persson wrote: > I originally created the mail folders with Kmail, and Dovecot created the > directories with their names encoded in modified UTF-7, like in IMAP. The > Sieve script is encoded in UTF-8, in accordance with RFC 3028. When the Sieve > script specifies a mail folder with non-English letters in the name, the LDA > doesn't put the messages in the corresponding modified-UTF-7-encoded > directory. Instead it creates a new directory with the same name but encoded > in UTF-8. That directory doesn't show up as a mail folder in Kmail, > presumably because Dovecot considers the UTF-8-encoded name invalid.
Dovecot isn't working right here, but since there's currently no UTF8->mUTF7 conversion code in Dovecot it's not too simple to fix this. I added it to my TODO. > The Dovecot I got with Debian isn't exactly the most recent version. I > searched for "Maildir", "deliver" and "Sieve" in the changelog, and didn't > find anything about this. Should I consider upgrading anyway, abandoning the > Debian package? > > Here are the details: > > Debian Etch (4.0) > Dovecot 1.0.rc15 You could (and probably should) get a newer version from backports.org.
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