[Dovecot] Proprietary mail storage.

[Robert Schetterer]

Am 31.08.2011 16:24, schrieb Alex Cherniak:
> I have a large existing read-only collection of mails packaged in
> individual zip files as <rfc822 file>+<some additional info>. Is it
> possible (and how difficult) to create a proprietary plugin (like
> gzip) which will open a zip file, extract mail and pass it back to
> Dovecot? Where do I start? If plugin is not the right approach, what
> is?
> Another question is how will this affect Dovecot performance and how
> to avoid any significant degradation.
> Any help is appreciated.Thanks.

did you looked at
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Plugins/Zlib ?

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MfG Robert Schetterer

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