[OpenAFS] MailDir & Coda/AFS was: Practical no. of files per dir was: [OpenAFS] Max number of files in volume?

Mike Fedyk mfedyk@matchmail.com
Tue, 18 May 2004 10:31:24 -0700


Leif Johansson wrote:
> Mike Fedyk wrote:
> 
>> Leif Johansson wrote:
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>>>> Does maildrop need patches to call rename() instead of link+unlink? 
>>>> I've heard that procmail already calls rename() instead of using 
>>>> link+unlink.
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>>> Yes maildrop needs patching. If you really want to look at our patches
>>> I can send them to you but the AFS-stuff is interleaved with other local
>>> modifications.
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>> Thanks, but I already have procmail in my setup, and it doesn't need 
>> any patches for rename(), so I should be OK(tm). ;)
>>
>> Mike
> 
> 
> Yes you should - however remember that your imap server also does
> link+unlink so you may need patches there asweel.

OK, I'll have to strace courier-imap then...

Thanks