[PATCH 2/9] Re: Replace 2 regexes with a single one

[Sebastian Spaeth]

On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:32:34 +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:

> It sucks. Well, not you comment which is pretty sensible but our
> behaviour sucks. How could we even support folder creation on IMAP
> server with such rules some day?
> 
> I think we should simply ignore/skip "." folder names and warn.

I am sure there is a reason why that thing was added there in the first
place and I have no doubt there are broken IMAP implementations out
there that used those.

It would be nice to output a warning when we see such behavior, so that
we can at least document which IMAP servers are broken in what ways.

Sebastian
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