FC2 and DB4 rebuild with DB4 Patch

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Tue Aug 31 11:46:11 EDT 2004


Simon Matter wrote:

>>Chris Smith wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Monday 30 August 2004 08:21 am, Simon Matter wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I
>>>>really whish cyrus-imapd could work completely without BDB.
>>>
>>>
>>>I was under the impression that it could. That one could now specify
>>>skiplist
>>>for all of the databases. Am I mistaken?
>>
>>You are not mistaken, however BDB will provide the best performance for
>>random access databases like deliver.db and tls_sessions.db.
> 
> 
> Do you have an idea how big the difference is? Or, do I risk to run into
> big problems switching an already quite busy server to skiplist?

I have no idea.  I don't think any explicit performance testing has been 
done.

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