[Dovecot] handling filename of compressed messages
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
eduardo at kalinowski.com.br
Thu Jan 14 13:05:47 EET 2010
On Qui, 14 Jan 2010, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote:
> got it .... so, basically, i shouldnt be using .gz at all, is that ok ?
Yes.
> i understood that, when moving from new to cur, filename should
> be appended of ':2,'. But filenames on new, as i understood, should
> never be changed. As soon as they are read there (on new), they
> should be moved to cur.
>
> what would be the correct way of compressing messages on the new
> directory and adding the Z flag ? Would be any problem if, when
> compressing on new, add the ':2,' suffix ? Indeed it would be ':2,Z'
> suffix one
How about not compressing mails still in new/? They shouldn't remain
there for very long anyway, you could compress only the ones in cur/.
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Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
eduardo at kalinowski.com.br
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