[Dovecot] per-mailbox message limits

[Timo Sirainen]

On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 15:26 +0200, mailing at securitylabs.it wrote:
> > The following patches will limit maildir folders to 4000 messages on 
> > Dovecot 2.0.* and 2.1.*
> >
> Hi, sorry for the dumb question, but isn't there already in Dovecot a 
> way to limit the number of messages?
> 
> Something like:
> 
> quota_rule = *:messages=4000

This limits the total number of messages for user to 4000. The patch was
about limiting per-mailbox limit. The users can work around the
per-mailbox limit by moving messages to other mailboxes.