for those who are interrested here is a patch for Mysql as a backend. warning, it's a developpment version for now.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Noll Janos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 4:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: PostgreSQL backend: a waste of time? > > > Hy! > > I think that's a very good idea, but we found that MySQL is > much faster > than Postgres, when there are no complex queries (this is the > case here), > so it might be a better idea to use MySQL. > > > On 25-Nov-2002 Nicola Ranaldo wrote: > > Due to our historical problems using BerkeleyDB4 over True64Unix I'm > > coding a PostgreSQL backend. > > It's in alpha stage and seems to work fine over an our production > > server > > with about 7500 mailboxes. > > Cyrus.log is DBERROR free, and users do not report any problem. > > Access to mboxlist is about 5 time faster then with BerkeleyDB4. > > If the cyrus community is interested in this little piece of code (i > > don't > > know due to presence of skiplist backend) we can start a thread now! > > > | Noll Janos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.johnzero.hu | > | "Expect the unexpected!" | ICQ# 4547866 | Be free! | >
cyrus-imapd-2.1.9-mysql.patch
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