[courier-users] dots in aliases

2013-06-05 Thread Lindsay Haisley
I just discovered that in Courier 0.66.1 setting up a .courier forward in the alias folder for a virtual mail account fails if the mail user portion contains a ., thus: .courier-abc defines mail processing for a...@example.com .courier-a+b defines mail processing for a...@example.com

Re: [courier-users] dots in aliases

2013-06-05 Thread Claus Assmann
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013, Lindsay Haisley wrote: .courier-abcdefines mail processing for a...@example.com AFAIK, there is nothing special about a . in the personal part of an email address, so why is Courier unable to detect it? The syntax is invalid, see RFC [2]821: Mailbox =

Re: [courier-users] dots in aliases

2013-06-05 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Wed, 2013-06-05 at 14:43 -0700, Claus Assmann wrote: On Wed, Jun 05, 2013, Lindsay Haisley wrote: .courier-abcdefines mail processing for a...@example.com AFAIK, there is nothing special about a . in the personal part of an email address, so why is Courier unable to detect it?

Re: [courier-users] dots in aliases

2013-06-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Lindsay Haisley writes: I just discovered that in Courier 0.66.1 setting up a .courier forward in the alias folder for a virtual mail account fails if the mail user portion contains a ., thus: .courier-abc defines mail processing for a...@example.com .courier-a+b defines mail

Re: [courier-users] dots in aliases

2013-06-05 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Wed, 2013-06-05 at 19:25 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: There's not really a lot you can do with that, but it's something to be avoided. But what's happening here is that periods get replaced by colons, so use colons, as in .courier-a:b for a...@domain.com. And this is actually