[Dovecot] fix: LDA logging

David Lee t.d.lee at durham.ac.uk
Mon Oct 9 12:49:56 UTC 2006


On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 18:14 +0100, David Lee wrote:
> > Timo:
> >
> > As discussed over the last couple of days.  Please could the attached
> > patch be applied to "deliver.c" so that it can log (syslog etc.) final
> > delivery into the destination mailbox.
> >
> > This completes a hitherto missing part in logging an email's progress; it
> > is useful (for example) to diagnose "my email wasn't delivered" problems.
>
> Done, although a bit differently. I also changed dovecot-sieve to log
> everything using a common log line format:
>
> msgid=<id>: <what happened>

Many thanks.  Sounds good.  (My patch was simply "rough demonstration of
concept".)

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