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RE: Maildir and Cygwin
- From: "GARY VANSICKLE" <g dot r dot vansickle at worldnet dot att dot net>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 23:33:13 -0500
- Subject: RE: Maildir and Cygwin
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 08:26:00AM -0700, Eduardo Chappa wrote:
>
> > :) > that Cygwin is different (e.g. we could do this in the cygwin
> > :) > applications mailing list).
> > :)
> > :) Why do you want to change so many programs when all you need is a
> > :) cygwin managed mount?
>
> IMO, the correct solution for mutt to make everyone happy would be a
> new configuration variable to specify the character (presumably
> defaulting to non-: for cygwin). I think I've seen both ; and -
> suggested in different places.
No, all that would do is guarantee that a mutt using ";" couldn't read a
Maildir written by a fetchmail using "-" (i.e. the disagreement would simply
move from being hardcoded to being defined at compile time). The correct
solution is to implement a corrected spec.
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