On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 15:49 -0500, Brian Hayden wrote: > Recently I posted about wanting to add an x-header recording a timestamp > for changing the \Deleted flag, for purposes of doing expiry on mbox > mailboxes. Timo replied: > > > Be sure to add it to mbox_hide_headers[] and mbox_save_drop_headers[] > > arrays in mbox-storage.c and hope that it doesn't exist in any of your > > existing mails. :) Other than that there shouldn't be problems. > > I looked at the two places where X-Status was being written--mbox-save.c > and mbox-sync-update.c--and tried adding this header. It didn't work. To > test my sanity, I changed the string 'X-Status' in each of these to > something else. > > The mbox file still ended up with 'X-Status' written in it, and I can't for > the life of me find any other code that might write that string. Timo? > Anyone?
mbox-save.c and mbox-sync-update.c are the only places where X-Status:
header is written to by Dovecot. Some guesses:
a) You didn't compile/install correctly. Maybe the binary went to wrong
directory.
b) Something else besides Dovecot is writing those X-Status lines
Put i_warning("hello world"); there to find out if it ever gets there.
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