VOLATILEDIR not really used?

Tom Sommer mail at tomsommer.dk
Thu Oct 4 17:13:41 EEST 2018


On 2018-10-04 15:55, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 4 Oct 2018, at 14.39, Tom Sommer <mail at tomsommer.dk> wrote:

>> Is this correct, and if so are there any plans to move dotlocks etc. 
>> to this directory?
> 
> 
> What dotlocks? I guess mbox and Maildir have some locks that could be
> moved there, but a better performance optimization for those
> installations would be to switch to sdbox/mdbox. Other than that, I
> don't remember there being anything important that could be moved
> there.

Maildir locks yes, switching format is not a procedure I feel 
comfortable with :)

Would it be possible to move the maildir/mbox locks to VOLATILEDIR?

--
Tom Sommer


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