[Dovecot] Bug? Expunging Symlinked Maildir w/ Lazy_expunge Enabled

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Oct 5 15:13:44 EEST 2008


On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 16:32 +0200, Joseba Torre wrote:
> El Sábado, 22 de Septiembre de 2007 a las 16:40, Timo Sirainen escribió:
> > Right. The symlink isn't the problem, the problem is that it's on a
> > different filesystem so rename() fails. There are two ways to handle
> > this:
> >
> > 1) Copy the message to the other filesystem. This is slow.
> > 2) Just unlink() the message.
> 
> So, if I'm right, lazy_expunge is not usable with quota=fs. Is this correct?

If your plan was that the quota would decrease when mail was expunged,
then no, it's not compatible currently.

It would of course be possible to fix it using 1), but I don't have time
to implement it.

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