[Dovecot] Quota and Trash

[Timo Sirainen]

On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 20:42 +0100, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 06:01:05PM +0100, Robert Schetterer wrote:
> 
> Hi Robert,
> 
> > > Currently they use maildir++ quota format. Mails moved to Trash get not
> > > included in the Quota calculation (standard "feature" of Courier IMAP)
> > > and get expunged after a certain period of days (IMAP_EMPTYTRASH).
> > use ignore trash parameter, this should do the job, read the wiki
> 
> It does a similar job, I've read the wiki very thoroughly, but it does
> not do the same, at least according to the documentation

I think you confused this with the explanation for quota-rewrite.
They're different things. I updated the wiki now.

> Dovecot does not ignore the Trash for Quota calculations. When I move
> (delete) mail the quota is decreased (delete from INBOX), then increased
> by the same value (append to Trash). The ignore option only allows
> Dovecot to ignore quota _violations_ when appending to Trash.

This is actually a bug. It worked a bit inconsistently. Fixed:
http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2007-March/008103.html

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