> > I'm looking to add the XSERVERINFO extension to cyrus imap and was > > wondering if anyone else has worked on this or has any desire to see > > this feature added. I'm planning on adding it like the X-NETSCAPE > > extension was done so that the user compiling cyrus imap has to > > explicitly enable it. > > As it is the X-NETSCAPE hack is pretty ugly. Its basicly only there so > that older netscape IMAP clients won't claim that the server is > *defective* when it doesn't advertise a *nonstandard* extention. For > example, see the following urls: >
Wouldn't the correct thing to do here be to vote for a Mozilla bug? http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207628 I've just voted. Also, bugs should be filed for other clients (evolution, balsa, kmail) as well. Tarjei > http://www.washington.edu/imap/listarch/current/msg00234.html > http://www.washington.edu/imap/listarch/current/msg00235.html > > With no specifications to go on, I'm really hesitant to even begin to > think about adding another such non-standard extention. If clients really > think there is a demand for this, I encourage them to pursue such > extentions through the IETF. > > -Rob > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 > Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper >
