Re: [gentoo-soc] Introduction

[Benda Xu]

Hi Ishan,

Cc Nicolas, Abdó,



Ishan Khare <ishankhare07@×××××.com> writes:



> I'm Ishan Khare, a student of Computer Science in Lakshmi Narain
> College of Technology, Bhopal, India; Currently in my 4th and final
> year.


Welcome!



> I have applied to the project `Synchronization of mails` under the
> OfflineIMAP/IMAPfw project under the gentoo foundation. This is to
> enable syncing of emails between an `IMAP server` and a local `Maildir
> ` repository, between Maildir and Maildir repositories etc. Currently
> the `OfflineIMAP` project possesses this capability and the `imapfw`
> is designed to succeed the former as a `framework`. By the end of
> GSOC, following points are to be achieved:
>
> 1 High-level IMAP layer using the `imaplib3` library.
>
> 2 A new backend cache (state).
>
> 3 A low-level driver for Maildir.
>
> 4 A 3-way / 2-way merge engine.


Though I find the summer of code ideas at



  https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code/2016/Ideas#imapfw.2C_the_next_mail_framework



Does imapfw have anything related to Gentoo?



Benda