[ANNOUNCE] OfflineIMAP v6.4.0

Daniel Shahaf d.s at daniel.shahaf.name
Sat Oct 1 10:07:34 BST 2011


Sebastian Spaeth wrote on Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 08:44:37 +0200:
> On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:31:28 +0300, Daniel Shahaf <d.s at daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> 
> > On the other hand, in an account that does use nametrans, I didn't add
> > any new nametrans's to the config, and I don't see any warning or error.
> > Is that expected?  Will there be any ill effects, other than perhaps not
> > creating folders on the remote side?
> 
> That is a good question, and I have appended the documentation right
> *after* the release to include more information on nametrans rules when
> and where they are needed:
> https://github.com/spaetz/offlineimap/commit/3f7749016f0794a36b6df51189e21a2cce495dd3
> 
> The short answer is: If you never intend to create new folders on the
> LOCAL repository that need to be synced to the REMOTE repository, it is
> sufficient to create a nametrans rule on the remote Repository section.
> 

Thanks for the response.  I had not looked in next for documentation of
the tag.

>   parameter (here `f`). The translated name will ultimately have all
>   folder separators be replaced with the destination repositories'
>   folder separator.
> 
> So if ̀f` was "Sent", the first nametrans yields the translated name

On the last line,  

    if ̀f`

should be changed to

    if `f`

.  I guess they might look identical to whoever wrote that, but here the
the first has a space with a combining grave accent where the second has
a plain space and a plain backquote instead.




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