On 09/22/2010 12:39 AM, Bron Gondwana wrote: > Hi Benjamin, > > I've been pointed at this: > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-cyrus-imapd-debian-devel/2010-August/003427.html > > One of the things I'm trying to do with Cyrus 2.4 is > making the upgrade process easier. > > I've already made one change that will help enormously. > On startup, the command "ctl_cyrusdb -r" is always run > before starting any other commands. I've made it open > every configured database file and check the magic > number to determine what type the file is, then convert > if the configuration says it should be a different type. > > I'm currently looking into automating BDB file upgrade, > so you can link a newer Cyrus against a newer version > of the Berkeley libraries and have a clean upgrade > path. > > If there's anything else we can do to make packaging > new versions of Cyrus easier for you, let me know! > We run Cyrus on Debian ourselves at FastMail, so we > care about it being good there :) > > Regards, > > Bron. > Sounds good, bouncing it to the list.
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