[Dovecot] 0.99.10 released

Charlie Brady charlieb-dovecot at e-smith.com
Tue Jul 1 04:05:31 EEST 2003


On 30 Jun 2003, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 17:03, Maikel Verheijen wrote:
> > One small question: How far is nfs safety implemented now? You did a
> > lot of work on nfs-safety for the index files, how about the other
> > files? And does it need specific configure options?
> 
> No, I've done nothing for NFS-safe index files and likely will not do
> for a long time. NFS-safety is still pretty much the same as it was two
> months ago. From TODO:
> 
>  - NFS safety:
>     - use link()s instead of relying on O_EXCL
[etc]

It seems from a brief test that messages aren't sorted when new UIDs are 
assigned to existing messages in ./cur/. As a result, UIDs may be nothing 
like in message arrival order.

--
Charlie



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