On Tue, 2013-03-05 at 15:33 -0800, Professa Dementia wrote:
I am basing most of this on my experience of RedHat vs. the SuSE configuration for Apache. The split files of SuSE were always easier to
httpd, which utilises identical directives is nothing like Dovecot with split config files containing different directives, no comparison.
manage and had less problems. And when there was a problem, I knew exactly where to go to look, and that file generally fit on one editor screen so I could see all the applicable directives all at once, instead of wading through a huge file, scrolling up and down, accidentally changing the wrong stanza, etc.
You got serious problems if your dovecot.conf ends up like a large httpd config with thousands of vhosts... my conf file is massive, so massive its like , wow, 4.7k in size, I should really split that into a bunch of tiny idy bidy files :)
