> >>
> >> What is being removed is the replicator plugin (that used dsync).
> That's what is being referred to in the video.  Replicator hasn't been
> actively maintained for years now so this was dead code anyway.
> >
> >
> > Well, so Laura is absolutely right ...
> 
> "Things like dsync will be GONE in the community version."
> 
> That's not right, dsync is still there. Replicator is not, so dsync can't
> be
> triggered automatically by dovecot after changes to the mailbox (which is
> very handy for a simple "nearly live" Dovecot-aware backup mechanism
> when used on what is mostly treated as a single server setup, but with a
> replica on another machine).
> 
> There are other ways to run dsync, though not as convenient.
> 
> I'm still trying to decide how best to do this after replicator is gone.
> If the community version had obox (s3-compatible) storage I think I'd
> probably use that and e.g. replicated minio as backend, this seems like
> it would be more robust. As it is, I'll probably scan mailboxes for
> timestamp changes every few minutes and fire off dsync as needed.
> 

Is s3 not to slow for this? 

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