Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-07 Thread Chris Smith
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 01:34 pm, Gregg Berkholtz wrote: > I dont see that behavior on my Linux-based systems. When I issue a > "mv" for many thousands of files, or for very large files, the change > occurs immediately. At least in the sense that a "sync" shows no > pending operations, even after

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-07 Thread Simon Matter
>> Even on many OS's move copies the file, make sure that it is a good >> copy, and then deletes the original. MOVE still wouldn't handle this >> case because there still needs to be 2 copies at a given point in time >> to handle fault tolerance. >> >> Just a thought, >> B >> > > I dont see that b

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-06 Thread Gregg Berkholtz
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 12:48:30PM -0400, Robert Scussel wrote: > Gregg Berkholtz wrote: > >On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 02:00:03PM -0500, John Madden wrote: > > > >>>Because IMAP doesn't provide a "move" operation for messages. Your > >>>client is probably first doing an append of the message to the >

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-06 Thread Robert Scussel
What exactly would dictate a move? Even on many OS's move copies the file, make sure that it is a good copy, and then deletes the original. MOVE still wouldn't handle this case because there still needs to be 2 copies at a given point in time to handle fault tolerance. Just a thought, B Gre

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-02 Thread Gregg Berkholtz
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 02:00:03PM -0500, John Madden wrote: > > Because IMAP doesn't provide a "move" operation for messages. Your > > client is probably first doing an append of the message to the > > destination folder (which is what's putting it over quota) then storing > > the delete flag of

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Ken Murchison
Lars Kristiansen wrote: Sounds like a recipe for lost messages should anything go wrong.. What happens if as you FETCH, new messages arrive and take up just enough quota that the STORE would put it over quota? What do you do with the message? 4th and 15. Punt. That's certainly a tough situat

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Lars Kristiansen
>> Sounds like a recipe for lost messages should anything go wrong.. What >> happens if as you FETCH, new messages arrive and take up just enough >> quota >> that the STORE would put it over quota? What do you do with the message? > > 4th and 15. Punt. > > That's certainly a tough situation. So w

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread John Madden
> Sounds like a recipe for lost messages should anything go wrong.. What > happens if as you FETCH, new messages arrive and take up just enough quota > that the STORE would put it over quota? What do you do with the message? 4th and 15. Punt. That's certainly a tough situation. So what *is* the

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Chris Hilts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Is it wise to modify these clients to instead FETCH, delete/expunge, then > STORE? Sounds like a recipe for lost messages should anything go wrong.. What happens if as you FETCH, new messages arrive and take up just enough quota that the STORE would

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Dave McMurtrie
John Madden wrote: >>Because IMAP doesn't provide a "move" operation for messages. Your >>client is probably first doing an append of the message to the >>destination folder (which is what's putting it over quota) then storing >>the delete flag of the original message and expunging. > > > I'm su

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread John Madden
> Because IMAP doesn't provide a "move" operation for messages. Your > client is probably first doing an append of the message to the > destination folder (which is what's putting it over quota) then storing > the delete flag of the original message and expunging. I'm sure we've all had problems

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Chris Hilts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > If i have a Mailbox with 5MB quota, there is 4.9MB in use and i want to > move one message with 1 MB from one folder to another, cyrus gives me an > error message that says i'm "over quota". Why does moving a message need > space in the mailbox, i do

Re: moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Dave McMurtrie
Christian Anton wrote: > Hi everybody again, > > As Ken helped me with my feature request for the quota behavior of > cyrus-imapd > i now have one more question i don't understand. > > If i have a Mailbox with 5MB quota, there is 4.9MB in use and i want to move > one message with 1 MB from one

moving message on nearly full mailbox with IMAP

2005-07-01 Thread Christian Anton
Hi everybody again, As Ken helped me with my feature request for the quota behavior of cyrus-imapd i now have one more question i don't understand. If i have a Mailbox with 5MB quota, there is 4.9MB in use and i want to move one message with 1 MB from one folder to another, cyrus gives me an er