* Added some comments next to portions of the code which are obsoleted by the final...

[citadel.git] / citadel / modules / imap / serv_imap.c

diff --git a/citadel/modules/imap/serv_imap.c b/citadel/modules/imap/serv_imap.c
index af02dd68cb4da83c8c9cc08401c91ca0ecf760f8..9dd687500654da182d420c3994458c3c404da9c5 100644 (file)
--- a/citadel/modules/imap/serv_imap.c
+++ b/citadel/modules/imap/serv_imap.c
@@ -447,11 +447,20 @@ void imap_output_capability_string(void) {
 
        /* We are building a partial implementation of METADATA for the sole purpose
         * of interoperating with the ical/vcard version of the Bynari Insight Connector.
-        * If you were expecting something else, comment out one or both of these
-        * extension advertisements.
+        * It is not a full RFC5464 implementation, but it should refuse non-Bynari
+        * metadata in a compatible and graceful way.
         */
        cprintf(" METADATA");
-       /* cprintf(" LIST-EXTENDED"); */
+
+       /*
+        * LIST-EXTENDED was originally going to be required by the METADATA extension.
+        * It was mercifully removed prior to the finalization of RFC5464.  We started
+        * implementing this but stopped when we learned that it would not be needed.
+        * If you uncomment this declaration you are responsible for writing a lot of new
+        * code.
+        *
+        * cprintf(" LIST-EXTENDED")
+        */
 }
 
 /*