sieve: move cfg.sieveDirectory into home directory of virtual users

default.nix

@@ -1056,14 +1056,6 @@ in
       '';
     };
 
-    sieveDirectory = mkOption {
-      type = types.path;
-      default = "/var/sieve";
-      description = ''
-        Where to store the sieve scripts.
-      '';
-    };
-
     virusScanning = mkOption {
       type = types.bool;
       default = false;
@@ -1795,5 +1787,8 @@ in
     (mkRemovedOptionModule [ "mailserver" "fullTextSearch" "autoIndexExclude" ] ''
       Configure `fts_autoindex` on mail directories in `mailserver.mailboxes` instead.
     '')
+    (mkRemovedOptionModule [ "mailserver" "sieveDirectory" ] ''
+      The Sieve directory has been moved into the virtual Dovecot home directory of each user and can longer be configured.
+    '')
   ];
 }

docs/backup-guide.rst

@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ solution does not preserve the owner of the files don’t forget to ``chown`` th
 to ``virtualMail:virtualMail`` if you copy them back (or whatever you specified
 as :option:`mailserver.storage.owner`, and :option:`mailserver.storage.group`).
 
-If you enabled ``enableManageSieve`` then you also may want to backup
-``/var/sieve`` or whatever you have specified as ``sieveDirectory``.
-The same considerations regarding file ownership apply as for the
-Maildir.
-
 To backup spam and ham training data, backup ``/var/lib/redis-rspamd``.
 
 Finally you can (optionally) make a backup of ``/var/dkim`` (or whatever you

mail-server/dovecot.nix

@@ -364,8 +364,10 @@ in
           "sieve_script personal" = {
             # managesieve
             type = "personal";
-            active_path = "${cfg.sieveDirectory}/%{user}/active.sieve";
+            # Upstream default, but we want to be explicit about it
-            path = "${cfg.sieveDirectory}/%{user}/scripts";
+            # https://doc.dovecot.org/main/core/plugins/sieve.html#script-storage-type-personal
+            active_path = "~/.dovecot.sieve";
+            path = "~/sieve";
           };
 
           sieve_extensions = {

mail-server/users.nix

@@ -16,32 +16,12 @@
 
 {
   config,
-  pkgs,
   lib,
   ...
 }:
 
 let
   cfg = config.mailserver;
-
-  virtualMailUsersActivationScript =
-    pkgs.writeScript "activate-virtual-mail-users"
-      # bash
-      ''
-        #!${pkgs.stdenv.shell}
-
-        set -euo pipefail
-
-        # Prevent world-readable paths, even temporarily.
-        umask 007
-
-        # Create directory to store user sieve scripts if it doesn't exist
-        if (! test -d "${cfg.sieveDirectory}"); then
-          mkdir "${cfg.sieveDirectory}"
-          chown "${cfg.storage.owner}:${cfg.storage.group}" "${cfg.sieveDirectory}"
-          chmod 770 "${cfg.sieveDirectory}"
-        fi
-      '';
 in
 {
   config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
@@ -80,14 +60,5 @@ in
       home = cfg.storage.path;
       createHome = true;
     };
-
-    systemd.services.activate-virtual-mail-users = {
-      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-      before = [ "dovecot.service" ];
-      serviceConfig = {
-        ExecStart = virtualMailUsersActivationScript;
-      };
-      enable = true;
-    };
   };
 }