[Dovecot] Dovecot under daemontools

Geert Hendrickx ghen at telenet.be
Thu Aug 10 19:49:02 EEST 2006


On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:23:05AM -0500, Rick Romero wrote:
> Well the way I read configure --help is this:
> 
> --with-ioloop=IOLOOP    Specify the I/O loop method to use
>                           (epoll, kqueue, poll; best for the fastest 	
> 			available;
> 	                   default is poll)
>   --with-notify=IOLOOP    Specify the file system notification method to
> 			 use
>                           (dnotify, inotify, kqueue, none;
>                            default dnotify if compilable, otherwise
> 			 none)
> 
> If I don't specify anything, I should get 'poll' and 'dnotify' - if
> FreeBSD supports it - or 'none', respectively.  
> On my FreeBSD box, I get kqueue and kqueue.

That's FreeBSD ports' behaviour.  Just look at the port's Makefile: 

.if !defined(WITHOUT_KQUEUE)
CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-ioloop=kqueue --with-notify=kqueue
.endif

Hence, set WITHOUT_KQUEUE if you don't want it.  

	Geert


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