From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Fri Jan 02 2004 - 15:29:06 CST

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Victor.Duchovnimorganstanley.com:
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> As discussed before it is potentially useful to log the original queue id
> (instead of the submitor's uid) when pickup processes messages in the
> maildrop queue that belong the the "postfix" ($mail_owner) user.
>
> The messages in question were presumably requeued via "postsuper -r", and
> logging the old queue id assists in message tracking. Even if the
> assumption is false the slightly different log format discloses the
> submitting uid, so no information is lost.

What about always logging the maildrop queue file name
in addition to the already logged incoming name and uid?

> An open question is whether in this case the additional "Received: " line
> should also be suppressed (not implemented by this patch).

Now, if people requeued mail frequently, but that isn't the case.

        Wietse

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