[Dovecot] Index question

[Timo Sirainen]

On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 08:42 -0400, Stewart Dean wrote:
> The day I switch our user to dovecot and it goes into production, there 
> will be a few thousand people all generating their indices for the first 
> time (we have a legacy requirement for procmail, at least for now), so I 
> wondered:
> 1) Is there is anyway to pre-emptively force indexing?

Not in any easy way currently.
http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2007-June/023639.html

> 2) Is there any value in doing so?  That is, will I gain much in terms 
> of making the first time everyone connects to dovecot quicker (not that 
> big initial wait)?

If you could handle UW-IMAP's load, Dovecot's shouldn't be much bigger
even when building initial indexes.
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