[Dovecot] Sieve too rfc compliant ;-)

[Stephan Bosch]

On 12/20/2011 3:38 PM, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote:
> It seems we have a few email addresses that are not RFC 5322 compliant,
> and now that we've started using sieve these are failing. The problem is
> that we have a few addresses with leading, trailing or double dots in
> the local part:
>
> 	jan..frode at tanso.net
> 	.janfrode at tanso.net
> 	janfrode. at tanso.net
>
> I believe these has been working fine with everything else in dovecot
> (lda, lmtp, imap, pop), but that sieve is more strict. I think it's fair
> enough that it's strict with messages generated by sieve scripts, but it
> would be nice if it could be more tolerant with messages addressed for
> the sieve script.
>
> So, is there any setting for making it more tolerant ?

Could you indicate exactly in what situations these examples cause 
trouble? What does Sieve log?

Then I'll give it a look.

Regards,

Stephan.