[Dovecot] Re: What about saving your INBOX at ~/mbox ?

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Aug 23 08:29:47 EEST 2004


On 20.8.2004, at 23:11, Nicolas STRANSKY wrote:

> Le 05/22/2004 04:40 AM, Timo Sirainen a écrit :
>
>> Oh, so there are actually some reasons for the ~/mbox moving? :) Maybe
>> I'll implement it for 1.0, but there's no quick fix.
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there any news about this feature ? There are several cases where 
> the migration to Dovecot would be much easier if mail continued to be 
> moved to ~/mbox.

Still only in my TODO with no immediate plans to implement it. It's 
kind of ugly and kludgy feature. Why not just set MTA to send the mails 
into ~/mbox directly?

I still haven't really figured out why it would be useful, except as 
for backwards compatibility?
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