On Thu, 05 May 2005, Andreas Hasenack wrote: > On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 08:30:12PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > > Is there similar to > > http://www.courier-mta.org/mbox-vs-maildir/ > > for cyrus? > > Cyrus also uses a one-file-per-message format. It's not maildir, but > the benefits are the same.
Except that due to the indexes, it is not concurrency-safe. Cyrus does proper locking. That said, anyone comparing uw-imap with cyrus-imap or uw-imap with courrier-imap is not serious about the imap part. uw-imap is useless. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
