On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 04:07:00PM +0100, David Carter wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jun 2012, k...@rice.edu wrote: > > >Wow, do you have a patch for that. I would love to be able to use > >that to upgrade from 2.3 -> 2.4. The one way Cyrus index upgrades > >give me the willies too. > > Well while you are welcome to a copy of my code, I'm not sure that I > would recommend this approach. I solved the part of the problem that > I needed to solve for our environment back in 2003, and then ported > the code across so that it continued to work for us with Cyrus 2.3 > and Cyrus 2.4. > > The code makes lots of assumptions about our environment (for > example I use SSH tunnels rather than running sync_server from > master, and all our mailstores have a single data partition) and > hasn't been tested anywhere else. Ken rewrote large chunks of the > code to turn it into proper Cyrus service, and Bron threw it all > away to make something better. > > -- > David Carter Email: david.car...@ucs.cam.ac.uk > University Computing Service, Phone: (01223) 334502 > New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Fax: (01223) 334679 > Cambridge UK. CB2 3QH. >
Yes, I agree that that would not really work for our environment. Regards, Ken