11 Aug
2009
11 Aug
'09
7:38 p.m.
Eric Jon Rostetter wrote:
Quoting Seth Mattinen sethm@rollernet.us:
Queue directories and clusters don't mix well, but a read-heavy maildir/dbox environment shouldn't suffer the same problem.
Why don't queue directories and clusters mix well? Is this a performance issue only, or something worse?
It depends on the locking scheme used by the filesystem. Working queue directories (the ones where stuff comes and goes rapidly) is best suited for a local FS anyway.
~Seth