doveconf -n not showing all changes

[Marc Weustink]

Sorry for the noise, local.conf wasn't readable by a normal user, so it 
wasn't tried (!include vs !include_try)

Marc



Marc Weustink wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Today I was testing the last dovecot release 2.3 from the dovecot repo 
> on ubuntu 16.04. (I upgraded from 2.2.23)
> I cannot recall if I noticed it before, but doveconf -n not showing all 
> changes.
> 
> 
> To be able to track my changes, I don't touch the config files provided 
> in conf.d/ anymore, but I write them in local.conf (I did in the past so 
> doveconf -n still shows something)
> 
> I was testing the new submission service so I added to local.conf:
> 
> 
> protocols = imap pop3 lmtp sieve submission
> service submission-login {
>    inet_listener submission {
>      # test
>      port = 588
>    }
> }
> submission_relay_host = 127.0.0.1
> 
> 
> after restarting dovecot, submission works, mails get relayed. However 
> doveconf -n shows:
> 
> protocols = imap pop3 lmtp sieve
> 
> 
> This is very confusing.
> 
> Marc