On 25.4.2012, at 20.56, postmaster wrote: > I've been advised to set : > mail_location = maildir:~/ > as the home directory is found through a sql request. > > this has been working perfectly up to and including 2.1.4 > > from 2.1.5 however this setting gives cause to a problem : > instead of looking in the mail home eg /var/mail/domain/user\@domain/ dovecot > is looking for mail in /var/mail/domain/user\@domain/~ > > the '~' directory is created upon the first request for mail and all future > mail transactions in dovecot is done relative to this folder.
Yeah, it's a bug. Fixed and added to tests so it won't break in future: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/249c1c89d9d3