[Dovecot] Case sensitive nightmare

John Peacock jpeacock at rowman.com
Mon Dec 12 05:39:21 EET 2005


Erik Petersen wrote:
> It would seem to me that the queries above would fail for the different
> variations of the name but they don¹t seem to. 

Searches in MySQL are not case sensitive:

	http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/case-sensitivity.html

so you can use the information in doc/variables.txt to decide whether you want
to treat user names as UPPPER or lower case by default.

John

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