dovecot - Jul 2016 - doveadm feature request: move mailbox between users

aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi wrote on 17/07/2016 12:37:
>> A feature request for doveadm: move (or copy) mailboxes between users
>>
>> Something like:
>>
>> doveadm movemailbox -s User1 -d User2  Old/Mail/Box Destin/Ation/Path
> You can do this with
>   - mailbox create
>   - move
>   - delete
See thread "Moving Maildir folders"

The problem is to prune and graft some branches of the [Maildir] folder 
structure between users.

For instance, when a user leaves an organization, some of their mailboxes must 
ne copied/moved to varius coleagues in order to ensure business continuity


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> On July 17, 2016 at 2:20 PM Luigi Rosa <lists at luigirosa.com>
wrote:
> 
> 
> aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi wrote on 17/07/2016 12:37:
> 
> >> A feature request for doveadm: move (or copy) mailboxes between
users
> >>
> >> Something like:
> >>
> >> doveadm movemailbox -s User1 -d User2  Old/Mail/Box
Destin/Ation/Path
> 
> > You can do this with
> >   - mailbox create
> >   - move
> >   - delete
> 
> See thread "Moving Maildir folders"
> 
> The problem is to prune and graft some branches of the [Maildir] folder 
> structure between users.
> 
> For instance, when a user leaves an organization, some of their mailboxes
must
> ne copied/moved to varius coleagues in order to ensure business continuity
> 
> 
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> 
> Ciao,
> luigi
> 
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> +--[Luigi Rosa]--
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> All great truths begin as 
blasphemies.
>      --George Bernard Shaw
We'll consider this. Thank you for the idea.

Aki

aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi wrote on 17/07/2016 13:27:
> We'll consider this. Thank you for the idea.
Thanks!


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luigi

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