Ok, here is Timo's response to my question: Am 11.07.2010 um 21:01 schrieb Timo Sirainen:
> On Sat, 2010-07-10 at 09:14 +0200, Martin Waschbuesch wrote: > >> 1.) Is there any danger regarding maildir consistency in directly moving >> mail items about? > > No. Assuming you use "mv" and not "cp" (and it's all in the same > filesystem) so that the move is atomic. > >> 2.) Could I somehow use deliver to move the mails? I think I can recall that >> other LDAs (maildrop?) allow for that? This would of course be preferred as >> the maildir cache would also still be optimized after the operation. > > "deliver -u user -m mailboxname" could be used to save new mails. Maybe > a save + delete would work too. I don't really think it's worth it. > >> If anyone has any suggestions, I'd really appreciate this. > > See the antispam plugin: > http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/Projects/dovecot-antispam So, since I have not seen any issues with the way I do it (it is indeed mv and on same filesystem), I'll leave it as is. Though, that does not explain why Andreas saw different behaviour? Martin Am 08.07.2010 um 21:12 schrieb Martin Waschbuesch: > You know, sometimes I am just way too slow it seems. :-) > > Am 08.07.2010 um 20:29 schrieb Eric Shubert: > >> I haven't looked at the deliver documentation much, let alone recently. >> I don't mean to sound like a broken record, but would you like to ask on the >> dovecot list? (dove...@dovecot.org) >> That list has been pretty active lately, and the people there are very >> helpful. >> >> -- >> -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com