From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Tue Nov 02 2004 - 11:10:16 EST
Alex van den Bogaerdt:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 10:40:23AM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:
>
> > > Postfix could have another policy call at end-of-smtpdata. At that
> > > point Postfix has an estimate of the message content size.
> >
> > In that case, however, you can't do per-recipient accounting,
> > since mail can have multiple recipients, and the smtpd
> > by design does not store all recipients in memory.
>
> Forgive me for being ignorant. When I read
>
> ``The "instance" attribute value can be used to correlate different
> requests regarding the same message delivery ''
>
> (http://www.postfix.org/SMTPD_POLICY_README.html)
>
> I interpreted this as a way to correlate
> mail from
> rcpt to
> rcpt to
> data
> for the same message. This means I thought it would be possible
> to store all recipients into the database.
>
> If it does not mean what I thought it did, what does it mean?
Postfix is not going to save up the recipients until end-of-smtpdata.
If you want to save up the recipients, then you're welcome to do so.
Wietse
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