On 8/15/2013 8:58 AM, /dev/rob0 wrote: > On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 11:08:29PM -0500, Noel Jones wrote: >> I'm pretty sure the examples in the postfix docs are for >> dovecot 1, and not appropriate for dovecot 2. > > Whilst the first part of this is true, I don't believe the second > part is. You should still be able to use a Dovecot 1.x configuration > file with 2.x, which will complain in the logs about the changed > syntax and suggest that you use "doveconf -n" to get a proper 2.x > configuration file. > > In fact these are the very warnings that the OP posted upthread. It > DID work, it just complained. >
Thanks for the clarification. I'm sure there's still room for improvement, maybe a note that this is dovecot 1 syntax, or a "for further information" link to the dovecot docs|wiki. >> Someone should probably submit a >> documentation update that covers all dovecot versions. > > This would not hurt, but strictly speaking, we are there. :) Indeed. But this isn't the first person tripped up by the unexpected warnings logged by dovecot 2.x. -- Noel Jones
