[Dovecot] v1.1.rc1 released

[Timo Sirainen]

On Mar 7, 2008, at 8:56 AM, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:

>> Updating dovecot.index.log is enough. v1.0 unneededly wastes disk I/ 
>> O writing to dovecot.index way too often.
>>
>
> I don't think this is wasted disk I/O updating indexes as soon as  
> possible. When the mailbox (mbox) is read afterwards on large mboxes  
> there is much more waste in reading large files.

You misunderstood what I meant. dovecot.index isn't updated/created  
always, because dovecot.index.log already contains all the necessary  
data to build dovecot.index file (which is what Dovecot internally  
does).

> e.g. When deliver would write e.g. 3 mails with 40 MB:
> 1.) with indexes
> write large mailbox
> update small index
>
> reopen:
> only read small index

It should still work like this.
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