[Dovecot] VERY cool add-on request.

[Leeman Strout]

Max "CtRiX" wrote:
> David A. Lee ha scritto:
> 
>> I've just now been reading about dnotify and inotify, and while if 
>> they existed on my system could work for this, I still think direct 
>> support would be cleaner and more efficient.   D/I notify both require 
>> kernel patches not available on all Linux systems (and not at all on 
>> non-Linux systems). 
> 
> Inotify is avalaible as a patch for 2.6.
> dnotify is included in the kernel, since 2.4.something and does not 
> requires patches.
> You only need userspace tools (only 1 file).


And in fact inotify's been rolled into 2.6.13 and up, no patch needed.