Re: 5.4.33 marked stable

On 10/25/2012 08:59 AM, Alessio Cecchi wrote:
> Il 24/10/2012 20:39, Matt Brookings ha scritto:
>>
>> On 10/24/2012 09:10 AM, Alessio Cecchi wrote:
>>> Il 23/10/2012 23:33, Matt Brookings ha scritto:
>>>> I have marked 5.4.33 stable, and also have created a new development
>>>> version 5.4.34 with some new
>>>> patches I'll adding or evaluating.
>>> Thanks Matt,
>>>
>>> For 5.4.34 I would like to have vdelivermail works directly with
>>> dovecot-lda.
>>>
>>> If necessary I can provide information about setup dovecot 2.1 and lda.
>> Sure.  Pass along any information you have.  I have a few other
>> patches related to Dovecot I want to
>> add into 5.4.34.
>>
>
> Okay,
>
> I see two possibilities for pass the email to dovecot-lda via
> vdelivermail, one is without (dovecot) lookup, you can set HOME, before
> run dovecot-lda, to vpopmail's users home:
>
> | HOME=/home/vpopmail/domains/mydomain.com/user/
> /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver
>
> here is an example from Rick Romero:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg28209.html
>
> this is very simple but have some limits beacuse dovecot don't knows for
> who is the email but only where to store.
>
> Another way is to pass to dovecot-lda destination username like this:
>
> | /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver -d $EXT@$HOST
>
> so dovecot can lookup, via vpopmail native driver, where is the home for
> $EXT@$HOST. Also with "-d" dovecot can update for example, dict quota,
> expire plugin and so on.
>
> Now I'm testing this solution with a trick, build vpopmail with maildrop
> support, create an /etc/maildroprc like this:
>
> import EXT
> import HOST
> `test -r /usr/local/dovecot-2.1/libexec/dovecot/deliver`
> if ( $RETURNCODE == 0)
> {
>          log "=== delivery via D-LDA for $EXT@$HOST ==="
>          to "| /usr/local/dovecot-2.1/libexec/dovecot/deliver -d
> $EXT@$HOST"
> }
>
> so vdelivermail call maildrop which pass the email to dovecot-lda, after
> a month of testing on a thousand users I can say that it works.
>
> I have find only one issue, when new email arrives and is for a "domain
> alias" user, dovecot create a new entry for dict quota related to a new
> users instead of update the entry for the real user, but this is a minor
> problem, delivery and maildirsize update are ok.
>

I like this option:
| /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver -d $EXT@$HOST

I'm hoping to discontinue maildrop altogether, and use Pigeonhole/sieve 
in its place.

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'

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