Mark Hannessen wrote:
well, db4 was the default... so I thought.... a well, you got the picture :p
anyways I am using skiplist now, and so far so good.
but this entire thing does keep me wondering why skiplist isn't the default..
Because BDB is faster for random lookups.
http://acs-wiki.andrew.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/WhatDatabaseBackend
anyway, A big thanks to all you people out there.
Mark Hannessen
>Seriously, why don't you guys switch to skiplist and avoid the whole Berkeley DB
>mess? I switched to skiplist for mailboxes.db, deliver.db, and the seen databases
>(on 2.1.x) about a year and a half ago and haven't had a problem since. Berkeley DB
>may perform better in some situations, but IMHO it's not worth the hassle it brings.
>YMMV...
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