[Dovecot] How to propelry restore a Maildir

[Luigi Rosa]

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Timo Sirainen said the following on 09/09/08 16:54:

> Safest would be to create "restored mails" mailbox and put everything
> there and let the user figure out how to merge things. Might be annoying
> enough to merge them so that they'll learn not to make mistakes. :)

That's nearly what I do when I restore mailboxes in maildir.

I restore one or more mailbox and I rename them appending a '_restore' to their
names and let the user do the dirty work. There is only one problem: often users
keep both directories :)



Ciao,
luigi

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