[Dovecot] SQL as a storage backend

[Muzaffer Tolga Ozses]

Dovecot supports maildir as well as mbox.
On 6 Dec 2013 21:35, "Zachary Sturgeon" <zsturgeon at pccc.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am researching using dovecot with an SQL database as the storage
> backend.  From what I've read, dovecot only supports mbox style file
> storage, but I'd like to investigate the possibility of using a database
> instead.
>
> According to http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2006-June/013818.html,
> this possibility has been explored before and has generally been accepted
> that Dovecot is not optimized to handle this.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> - Zachary Sturgeon
>