[Dovecot] Feature request: Force leave copy on server

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Dec 2 06:03:14 EET 2008


On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 05:58 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> I guess it would be possible to create some kind of a virtual POP3
> mailbox where expunging a message simply removes it from that virtual
> mailbox, but not from the primary mailbox that's visible to IMAP. While
> expunging a message in IMAP would remove it also from POP3 mailbox too.

Maybe the simplest way to implement this with Dovecot would be to change
POP3 code so that it would

1) Find and show only messages without keyword POP3Deleted.

2) QUIT would add POP3Deleted keyword for deleted messages instead of
expunging.

Both should be pretty easy to implement. But still:

> Anyway, I don't have time to implement that anytime soon.

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