On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 16:37 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote: > > Just remember that if you lose the index files there's no easy way to > > recover the mailbox. Well, except by copying the files to maildir.. > > > > I'm not sure if I should try to make cydir anything else than a > > benchmark format or a simple example for writing mail storage backends. > > I'm hoping that dbox will be practically as fast in all situations. > > One advantage of cydir over dbox was mentioned by Mark above re > incremental backups - with dbox, you'd still have to backup the entire > mailbox file, while with cydir, you'd only have to copy newer messages.
I was thinking about making dbox configurable. If it is run in one-mail-per-file mode there's no need for locking either.
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