On Mittwoch, 20. Februar 2008 Michael Monnerie wrote:
> Yes, so our web interface should NEVER use numbers in deliver_to
> except for userid forwards, right?

Is the above correct? And would the below approach be good? Is there 
some consensus here - I'd like to have a "this would be the recommended 
way to do it", because others might have the same setup.

> There's one other possible solution I can think of:
> Always use numbers in deliver_to as we do now, BUT as soon as a user
> creates a forward for his userid, change all deliver_to which contain
> his user_idnr to his userid instead. Example:
>
> dbmail_users contains:
> userid = [EMAIL PROTECTED], user_idnr=777
>
> dbmail_aliases contains:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 777
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 777
>
> Then when the user creates a forward
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> change all deliver_to from 777 to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and create an alias
> entry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -> 777
>
> That would help performance wherever possible, and make user forwards
> fully possible. Is this correct?



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