Re: imap patches for nnir

[Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no>]

>>>>> Simon Josefsson <jas@pdc.kth.se>:

> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:
>> If I have an account on somemachine.com, and my mail spool is
>> /var/mail/sb, and my home directory is /home/sb, and I set the "IMAP
>> server directory" to "imap", then "INBOX" in Netscape mail will be
>> somemachine.com:/var/mail/sb, 
>> 
>> All other IMAP mail folders I have on somemachine.com will reside
>> under somemachine.com:/home/sb/imap.

> Ok, I see. Nnimap support this. You'd probably want to set the server
> variable `nnimap-list-pattern' to '("INBOX" "imap/*") or something.

OK, then maybe you should extend this to nnir, and use it as a limit
for searches?  

I'm guessing that the reason it is a bad thing that UoW imapd searches
everything is that it searches everything from the home directory on
down...?