On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 07:12 +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote:
> We actually use MBOX format on our mailhub but this
> does not permit to create IMAP subfolders.
It does, although it's less obvious how to do that with most clients.
> My problem is to choose the format that will permit
> imap subfolders creation.
Even mbox supports it, although the filesystem becomes a bit ugly:
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/MboxChildFolders
> Maildir is not my favorite format and I wonder about
> MDBOX.
>
> Does it permit imap subfolders creation ?
Sure.
> It is possible to convert from MBOX to MDBOX in one shot ?
You can run dsync one user at a time, and of course you can run it for
as many users as you want. I'd suggest switching a few users first to
make sure everything will work nicely.
> Is it stable / mature enoug for a production server ( 4000 users ) ?
I hope so. :)