[Dovecot] Overly long email of miscellaneous Dovecot migration questions

[Tim Traver]

On 3/17/2010 1:21 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 13:19 -0700, Mark Moseley wrote:
>
>   
>> Since Exim wouldn't be touching the index files, is it safe to leave
>> exim as-is and let it handle the deliveries to the maildirs natively?
>> Exim's already got access to everything it needs including the quota.
>> I just want to make sure I won't horribly corrupt anything leaving it
>> as-is -- but I'm also desirous to not have to mess with how deliveries
>> are currently being done.
>>     
> That's fine.
>
>   

ok, but wouldn't that negate the point of the dovecot deliver being able
to immediately update the index so that it wouldn't have to be rebuilt?
If you had exim to the delivery straight to the Maildir, then the index
wouldn't get updated, right?