[imp] IMP 6.3 features suggestions

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting azurIt <azurit at pobox.sk>:

>> Quoting azurIt <azurit at pobox.sk>:
>>
>>> i have some IMP 6.3 feature suggestions:
>>
>> IMP 7.0 will be next.  We need to get the legacy basic view code
>> removed first since it is really hamstringing development in certain
>> areas.
>>
>>>  - improvements for remote accounts:
>>>  - - Trash folder per remote account so removed messags are not
>>> completely lost and are stored inside remote account
>>>  - - Sent folder per remote account so sent messages are stored
>>> inside remote account
>>>  - - support for SMTP configuration per remote account so you can
>>> also safely send e-mails from remote account
>>>
>>>  - tabs
>>>
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>
>> These are all items that I likely won't be working on unless someone
>> can provide funding.
>>
>> Note that remote accounts was designed as a way to *access* messages
>> on a remote server.  It was not designed as a full-blown MUA for that
>> server.  This was intentional, since the latter would take significant
>> refactoring of IMP.  IMP is designed to use a single "master" IMAP
>> account - i.e. the account you originally logged into.
>>
>> Otherwise, you need to start doing things like having separate
>> preferences for each remote account.  We don't currently support that
>> - and that is a significant change to the preferences design to support.
>>
>> michael
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> So will you reveal what is planned in 7.0 (except removing basic view)?

7.0 *IS* removing basic (and minimal) view.  That's a gigantic change.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]