[Dovecot] Dovecot under daemontools

Rick Romero rick at havokmon.com
Thu Aug 10 20:44:26 EEST 2006


On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 20:33 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 11:23 -0500, Rick Romero wrote:
> > > > 1. The whole *BSD poll/kqueue issue.  From what configure says, kqueue
> > > > shouldn't ever show up.
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure what you mean by this.
> > 
> > Just to restate myself - I'm really loving dovecot, it just flies :)
> > 
> > Well the way I read configure --help is this:
> > 
> > --with-ioloop=IOLOOP    Specify the I/O loop method to use
> >                           (epoll, kqueue, poll; best for the fastest 	
> > 			available;
> > 	                   default is poll)
> >   --with-notify=IOLOOP    Specify the file system notification method to
> > 			 use
> >                           (dnotify, inotify, kqueue, none;
> >                            default dnotify if compilable, otherwise
> > 			 none)
> > 
> > If I don't specify anything, I should get 'poll' and 'dnotify' - if
> > FreeBSD supports it - or 'none', respectively.  
> > On my FreeBSD box, I get kqueue and kqueue.
> 
> If you didn't use the port, then it really should have used poll. In
> 1.0rc1 version it could have used kqueue, but I don't see why it would
> happen with newer rcs.

I'll retry with rc7 later.

Rick



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