[Dovecot] deliver vs lda

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Apr 9 02:45:59 EEST 2009


On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 19:32 -0400, Tom Metro wrote:
> I found the combination of configuration for IMAP and LDA to be a bit 
> unnatural as well, with little to no overlap between the two. And so I 
> ended up splitting them up so that I could have each logging to 
> different places (IMAP to its own file, as it doesn't relate to mail 
> delivery), and their own base_dir.

deliver doesn't use base_dir at all. Anyway the main problem I see with
that setup is if you change some mail-related setting you might not
remember to change it in both files. This is especially bad if you
change a locking related setting.

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