[Dovecot] ACLs: Group ACL adds empty ACL for user of same name, why?

[Jim Hague]

On Tuesday 28 Jun 2011 00:55:02 Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 14:40 +0100, Jim Hague wrote:
> > If I set an ACL for a group 'developers' [...]
> > The dovecot-acl file for INBOX.Trash then contains a group setting for
> > the group, and a user setting for a user of the same name, giving it no
> > permissions.
> 
> Looks like a bug. I see it's fixed in v2.0 already.  You can't get it
> fixed to Debian stable .deb anyway, so I don't think there's much point
> in trying to backport the fix.

Thanks very much. I was worried that there was something subtle I'd missed; I 
was hoping it would turn out to be a Plain Old Bug.

You're right about Squeeze. I'll start looking at 2.0 and backports.
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Jim Hague - jim.hague at acm.org          Never trust a computer you can't lift.