[dovecot-cvs] dovecot dovecot-example.conf,1.106,1.107

cras at dovecot.org cras at dovecot.org
Sat Aug 28 19:39:56 EEST 2004


Update of /home/cvs/dovecot
In directory talvi:/tmp/cvs-serv27818

Modified Files:
	dovecot-example.conf 
Log Message:
Added mbox_dirty_syncs setting which delays re-reading the whole mbox when
it's changed.



Index: dovecot-example.conf
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RCS file: /home/cvs/dovecot/dovecot-example.conf,v
retrieving revision 1.106
retrieving revision 1.107
diff -u -d -r1.106 -r1.107
--- dovecot-example.conf	28 Aug 2004 13:25:42 -0000	1.106
+++ dovecot-example.conf	28 Aug 2004 16:39:53 -0000	1.107
@@ -303,6 +303,17 @@
 # lock file after this many seconds.
 #mbox_dotlock_change_timeout = 30
 
+# When mbox changes unexpectedly we have to fully read it to find out what
+# changed. If the mbox is large this can take a long time. Since the change
+# is usually just a newly appended mail, it'd be faster to simply read the
+# new mails. If this setting is enabled, Dovecot does this but still safely
+# fallbacks to re-reading the whole mbox file whenever something in mbox isn't
+# how it's expected to be. The only real downside to this setting is that if
+# some other MUA changes message flags, Dovecot doesn't notice it immediately.
+# Note that a full sync is done for SELECT, EXAMINE, EXPUNGE and CHECK
+# commands.
+#mbox_dirty_syncs = yes
+
 # umask to use for mail files and directories
 #umask = 0077
 



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