[Dovecot] log_path - expansion possible?

[Timo Sirainen]

On 5.12.2012, at 17.24, Robert Blayzor wrote:

> Does (or can) the ability to use expansion variables in Dovecot's log_path exist?
> 
> ie: 
> 
> log_path = /var/log/dovecot/dovecot-%Y%m%d

Not currently. It would be possible to make it work, but it would require that Dovecot gets SIGHUPed every midnight to get the configuration reloaded. But you could already do that with logrotate, which I think is a better solution anyway.