[Dovecot] Re: mail shown throught outlook, shows todays date

[Timo Sirainen]

On Apr 28, 2006, at 7:44 PM, richs at whidbey.net wrote:

>> APPEND sounds better to me.. You could even make it get the timestamp
>> from the first Received-header if it exists, which makes it pretty  
>> close
>> to INTERNALDATE's idea.
>>
>
> We would really like to see an APPEND patch, but we're still  
> concerned our file times won't match their original storage dates  
> unless we continually check and touch them.

Why would they change?

> Basically, as long as the message list date doesn't match the  
> "Date:" seen in the message, our users will be confused.  Is there  
> any chance the optional workaround flag could make it to CVS?

No. You could possibly do it as a plugin though so you don't have to  
keep patching the sources.

I don't actually even see why this is a problem. Why are your users  
uploading existing messages to IMAP server in the first place?

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