[Dovecot] my.cnf reading support in MySQL backend

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jan 1 19:39:52 EET 2008


On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 18:23 +0100, Luca Longinotti wrote:
> Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > On 31.12.2007, at 15.23, Luca Longinotti wrote:
> > 
> >> +    mysql_options(conn->mysql, MYSQL_READ_DEFAULT_GROUP, "client");
> > 
> > Is "client" always the correct group to read? Would there be any point
> > in making this configurable?
> > 
> Well, "client" is the default group. It can of course be made
> configurable, which might be interesting... In that case I'd also make
> the location of the configuration file configurable, for maximum
> flexibility. Attached is a patch to do just that, and use "client" if
> nothing is set.

I added it to v1.1, but I don't know if I should add it to v1.0. At
least it shouldn't do it by default to make sure that no existing
installations break accidentally..

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