On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 14:38 -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > Would it be possible to get Dovecot to fall back to Received > header parsing whenever a message is missing a Date header? The idea > is that SORT (DATE) would then become useful even in the face of > commonly malformed email.
Unfortunately that would violate the SORT spec. > How hard would this be to hack into the current Dovecot source? Replace mail_get_date() calls in src/imap/imap-sort.c with something like: t = mail_get_date(..); if (t == (time_t)-1) t = mail_get_received_date(..);
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