[Dovecot] Dovecot v0.99.13-3 upgrade to 1.0.15-2 ??

Jerry dovecot.user at seibercom.net
Fri Oct 1 15:34:02 EEST 2010


On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:20:27 +0200
Jakob Curdes <jc at info-systems.de> articulated:

> 
> >>> I'm wondering now is it even possible to use the same mbox's from
> >>> 0.99.13-3 with version 1.0.15-2?
> >> Why move from the great-great-granddaddy version to the granddaddy
> >> version?
> >>
> >> Do yourself a favor and install the latest stable (currently
> >> 2.0.4)...
> >>
> >> All modern distros have repositories you can install it from.
> > There has been chatter on the FreeBSD forum regarding introducing
> > the new 2.x release into the ports system. Personally, I have
> > advised against it unless the port is clearly marked as "USE AT OWN
> > RISK". Timo appears to be introducing patches for the 2.x version
> > on a nearly daily basis. Until this version stabilizes and can go
> > at least a few weeks without something major breaking, I would
> > recommend against using it on a production server. Obviously, what
> > you use on your home machine is your own business.
> >
> All true, but there is a current 1.2.14 out there which should
> probably be preferred ove a two-and-a-half year old 1.0.15.

My post was referencing moving to the 2.x version, not an update to the
latest 1.x version.

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