[Dovecot] [sendmail] deliver+sieve: Destination address (-a) parsing changes

[Andrzej Adam Filip]

"Frank Behrens" <frank at ilse.behrens.de> wrote:
> Andrzej Adam Filip <anfi at onet.eu> wrote on 21 Oct 2009 20:02:
>> Dovecot's design issues to consider are as follows:
>> a) making dovecot support hash/btree/dbm maps for passwd/userdb
>>    [AFAIR Timo stated it is too complicated to be "cost effective" from
>>    his perspective]
>> b) making dovecot support sendmail's "socket map" protocol for checking
>>    mailbox existence 
>>    The simple protocol is described in semdmail's doc/op/op.me file
>>    http://www.sendmail.org/doc/sendmail-current/doc/op/op.pdf
>> c) making dovecot support LMTP protocol via unix socket
>
> If I understand you right, this is a wish for virtual mailboxes, isn't
> it? Regular systems users work without problems. What I want is only
> the additional envelope receiver address available in dovecot-sieve. I
> see see no problems in mailbox selection in sendmail and dovecot.

>From your perspective "socket map" support in dovecot may give a way to
reject messages to "over quota" recipients in reply to "RCPT TO:".

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