Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.16 Released

[Bron Gondwana]

On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 09:11:10AM +0100, Simon Matter wrote:
> > Or you can use a dummy backend. It's a backend which always says « OK
> > » when you try to write in it, and always says « not in db » when you
> > read in it. This backend was never committed into cyrus-imapd... Here
> > is an up-to-date version.
> >
> > Then add this in imapd.conf :
> > duplicate_db: dummy
> >
> > Ken, Bron : do you plan to include this backend into cyrus-imapd ?
> > It's very handy when we don't want to use a database (here we often
> > use dummy for annotations).
> 
> It looks really useful to me. Any chance this will go into upstream? I'd
> prefer to include it in my RPMs if I know it's also in upstream.

It certainly will!  There's a bit of 2.3 vs 2.4 uncertainty about where
to put code.  I think we've pretty much put 2.3 into maintainence mode.
I'm telling everyone that we're releasing 2.4 in April on the theory that
if you repeat something often enough it becomes true!

Bron.