On Tue 12/Jun/2012 14:37:43 +0200 Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Alessandro Vesely writes:
>>
>> I apparently lost a message.  I found it in the log:
>> [...]
>> But it wasn't in the folder it should have gone to.  It isn't
>> anywhere.
>>
>> The Maildrop recipe consists of if (...) { ...; to "./..."; }
>> and terminates with to "./Maildir/".
> 
> Well, you have an alternative delivery there, so that's maybe where it
> went.

The alternative deliveries use local mailboxes in the form
  to "./Maildir/.Some.Folder";

> Otherwise, there are only two possibilities. It was delivered, but
> subsequently to that some other process deleted.

I might have inadvertently killed it, but not from the Trash folder.

> Or, there was a delivery error, but Courier thought that the
> message was accepted for delivery.
> 
> Double-check how you have Courier invoke maildrop; using either
> DEFAULTDELIVERY or from a .courier file; that it's a simple
> invocation. If you have a whole shell mini-script in there, that
> invokes maildrop, depending on how it's done maildrop's exit code may
> get lost, and Courier has no indication that mail delivery failed.

Nope, I have DEFAULTDELIVERY=./Maildir and .courier is
| /usr/local/bin/maildrop

I hadn't altered the recipe for quite some time.

Another possibility is that the message had been considered empty, for
some reason.  I asked the remote sender if they logged anything
unusual, but got no reply yet.

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