[Dovecot] 0.99.11-test6

Andreas Aardal Hanssen dovecot at andreas.hanssen.name
Mon Aug 25 15:01:58 EEST 2003


On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>On Monday, Aug 25, 2003, at 12:09 Europe/Helsinki, Matthias Andree 
>wrote:
>> Would not one rather use Maildir and assume the Kernel caches directory
>> data? No locking contention...
>For read-only mailboxes it's much faster to read a single mbox file 
>than to keep opening multiple maildir files. And when you're only 
>reading mboxes, there's no lock contention.

If a truncation occurs while concurrent processes are reading, how is this 
handled?

Andy

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