On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:15, Charles Benett wrote:
> In cvs proposal dir is Serge's JDBCMailRepository and
> JDBCSpoolRepository.
> Serge uses Mssql server with Inet Sprinta (I think) and I have got it
> going with MySQL and the mm driver.
> This is intended to replace the town db classses in James 1.2.1
>
> At the moment, they new classes need to be re-compiled for different
> drivers and dbs.
> I want to tidy up the config and move them into the main tree.
> So I am looking for input from developers/ users.
+1 ;)
> 1) At the moment the JDBCMailRepository (like the town repository) puts
> all messages in one db table.
> a) Would it be useful to allows different tables, e.g. one for spam
> another for errors etc.?
I would have one for spool mail, one for spool mail envelope, and one for local
deliveries.
> b) If one had multiple tables, how likely is it that one would have them
> in different dbs or on different machines?
highly unlikely I would think ;)
> c) If one had multiple tables, would we still want all POP3 inboxes to
> be in one table or would per-user tables make sense?
per-user tables would be a nightmare ! ;)
Think what would happen to your DB if you had 300 users ;)
> Any other suggestions re storing mail in a db would be welcome.
>
> Charles
>
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