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RE: [courier-users] Eliminating duplicate recipient addresses for local mail delivery

This is a discussion on RE: [courier-users] Eliminating duplicate recipient addresses for local mail delivery within the Courier-Imap forums, part of the Mail Servers and Related category; Gordon Messmer wrote: > Julian Mehnle wrote: > > Even if you looked at the envelope recipients, what you are ...


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Old 03-01-2005
Julian Mehnle
 
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Default RE: [courier-users] Eliminating duplicate recipient addresses for local mail delivery

Gordon Messmer wrote:
> Julian Mehnle wrote:
> > Even if you looked at the envelope recipients, what you are trying to
> > do is generally impossible, because in the end it is not the
> > delivered-to _recipient_address_ that counts (as you already noticed)
> > but the delivered-to _mailbox_, which cannot be easily determined at
> > an early phase.

>
> That's not true. Courier normalizes aliases as it writes recipients to
> the control file, and could compare the final recipient address when
> eliminating duplicates, but does not. Courier will only eliminate
> duplicates that were originally identical.


Oh. I stand corrected.

Anyway, I think my conclusion, that a Maildrop script is the only way to
completely filter duplicates, is correct, isn't it?



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