Skiplist vs Berkley db

Marc G. Fournier scrappy at hub.org
Thu Apr 20 01:16:04 EDT 2006


On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, John Hampton wrote:
>
>> barsalou wrote:
>>> What I was wondering is....can someone help list the pro's and cons of 
>>> skiplist and Bdb?
>> 
>> I found the following link to be very helpful
>> 
>> http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/WhatDatabaseBackend
>
> 'k, just read this, thx ... first question I have is what is 
> /var/spool/imap/db?  mboxlist?  nothing else on that page appears 
> appropriate, but just want to make sure ...

Oh, and what about the cyrus.* files within the mailbox itself:

# file cyrus.*
cyrus.cache:  data
cyrus.header: data
cyrus.index:  data


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