[Dovecot] sieve discard

Geert Hendrickx ghen at telenet.be
Wed Aug 1 15:41:33 EEST 2007


On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 03:02:38PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> Or I guess since this hasn't been a problem normally I could just remove
> it unless it becomes a common problem. Updated the text:
> 
> Use --with-dovecot=<path> to point to dovecot-config file's directory.
> There are two possibilities where this could exist:
> 
> 1) If you configured Dovecot with --enable-header-install, you'll have
> dovecot-config installed in $prefix/lib/dovecot/ directory.
> 
> 2) Compiled Dovecot sources' root directory.
> 
> So for example:
> 
> ./configure --with-dovecot=/usr/local/lib/dovecot
> make
> sudo make install
> 
> sievec and sieved binaries are built only if you use 2) method, because
> they need to link with Dovecot's libraries. They can be used to compile and
> decompile Sieve scripts. You probably don't need these.


(1) is very interesting from a packager's point of view (allows me to
package dovecot-sieve for pkgsrc much easier), but e.g. pysieved (the
python managesieve server) needs "sievec" for verifying sieve scripts
while uploading...

	Geert


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