[Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Aug 16 04:32:03 EEST 2009


On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 18:18 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 14:54 -0700, Daniel L. Miller wrote:
> > If every attachment in a given message is individually scanned to 
> > generate some unique identifier, and that identifier then used to 
> > determine whether or not it exists in the database - this could have 
> > HUGE effects.  This now addresses not just the simple broadcast - but 
> > some really crazy possibilities.
> 
> Oh BTW. I think dbmail 2.3 does that. Then again I haven't yet seen a
> stable dbmail version. But looks like they've released 2.3.6 recently
> that I haven't tested yet.

Tested again. Still crashes in the middle of imaptest runs. And imaptest
now reports more bugs than last time I tried..

Archiveopteryx probably does SIS and works better.

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