Ignore the nay-sayers...

On Mon, 18 May 2026, Wietse Venema via Postfix-users wrote:
[...]
Thanks, thanks.  But really, i had only missed aka did not realize
what

    enable_original_recipient = no

I exists so that domain-in-a-mailbox can distinguish different
recipiemts by their X-Orginal-To: header.
        Wietse

really does.  It is exactly the configuration toggle that i need.
(For myself.  Given Jaroslaw Rafa's statement it would likely be
"super-cool" if the behaviour could be configured on a target
domain or recipient base, like with regex flags or what do i know.
I have that simple domain layout, with different names but only

As a de-optimization feature for a niche use case, X-Original-To:
related support pervades Postfix allready more than desirable.

Don't let your original impetus get in the way of a good and necessary feature. It also enables distinguishing between aliases which a Bcc: is sent to; consider the emotional investment in delaying email rejection (smtp_delay_reject), illustrated by this statement: "Postfix can log more useful information."

Well, in the case of BCCs to aliases, X-Original-To: is absolutely "more useful information".

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Fred Morris, internet plumber

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