[Dovecot] Dovecot vs Couir-IMAP

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 18:28 +0100, Marten Lehmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> > Delayed expunges are already in Dovecot:
> > http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Lazyexpunge
> 
> but it seems to work differently. In cyrus just the index entries are 
> changed so no work on the filesystem is involved (only once for the 
> index file). dovecot seems to move the deleted files to another folder 
> which causes disk load.

Yea. Depends on what you wanted from the feature. :) It's not really
possible to implement it the same way with mbox/maildir. dbox does
support just marking messages expunged, but it doesn't support giving
access to them in another namespace.

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