[Dovecot] Maildir Quota backend

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jan 23 12:44:31 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 14:39 +0200, Ioannis Zachariadis wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I've noticed that in the maildir backend for the quota plugin the
> quota limit is being read 
> in kilobytes. In the quota-maildir.c at maildir_quota_init() , line
> 550 (rc18)
>  
> if (strncmp(*args, "storage=", 8) == 0) {
>    size = strtoull(*args + 8, NULL, 10) * 1024;
>    if (size != 0)
>     root->message_bytes_limit = size;
>    root->master_message_limits = TRUE;
>   }
>  
> The value that's being read from storage is supposed to be in kB, at
> least that's what I
> understand from the wiki, and then the value of size is stored in
> bytes.

Yes, storage=n is in kilobytes (because I thought it's easier). In
maildirsize file it's in bytes (because it's required by Maildir++
spec). There shouldn't be any problems with that.

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