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2008 Feb 22
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Dovecot Sieve scalability
...figured to pass _all_ email to
Dovecot which is configured as a LDA. In practice this means this in the
Exim config:
command = /usr/local/dovecot/libexec/dovecot/deliver
So you call on a single binary "deliver". This binary then looks for a
.dovecot.sieve file in the user maildir, _compiles_ it to
.dovecot.sievec file, and than drops the mail according to the rules.
Calling a single binary: that's isn't threaded, doesn't fork, and that
has to compile a file (everytime?) it's called isn't scalable. Multiply
this with 100 mails(calls) per second and this is bound for...