[SVN] r805 - /trunk/cyrus-imapd-2.2.13/debian/README.Debian.database
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debian at incase.de
Mon Sep 7 07:36:52 UTC 2009
Author: sven
Date: Mon Sep 7 09:36:52 2009
New Revision: 805
URL: https://mail.incase.de/viewcvs?rev=805&root=cyrus22&view=rev
Log:
Fix up README.Debian.database
Modified:
trunk/cyrus-imapd-2.2.13/debian/README.Debian.database
Modified: trunk/cyrus-imapd-2.2.13/debian/README.Debian.database
URL: https://mail.incase.de/viewcvs/trunk/cyrus-imapd-2.2.13/debian/README.Debian.database?rev=805&root=cyrus22&r1=804&r2=805&view=3Ddiff
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--- trunk/cyrus-imapd-2.2.13/debian/README.Debian.database (original)
+++ trunk/cyrus-imapd-2.2.13/debian/README.Debian.database Mon Sep 7 09:36:52 2009
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@
You should look for lines with 'berkeley' or 'berkeley_nosync' on
the right side. You can safely ignore lines with 'flat', 'skiplist' or
'quotalegacy'.
+ The db*_upgrade utility (along with its manpage) is typically included
+ in the db*-util packages (for example, db4.7-util package for BerkeleyDB
+ 4.7s db4.7_upgrade).
The SUBS and SEEN databases are different: there are many of them (one
for every user for SEEN and SUBS respectively) and you need to convert
@@ -120,15 +123,10 @@
4. Start Cyrus, if not started by step 3
/etc/init.d/cyrus2.2 start
-WHY THERE IS NO AUTOMATED UPGRADE SCRIPT: Because I dislike people who do not
-read docs, and one Debian user asked me exactly the wrong thing (about
-cyrus21-imapd) while I was in the middle of writing said script AND I am quite
-short on time lately: it is much faster to write a doc than to write and test
-the script. So, now everyone will need to read the docs to get Cyrus working
-again. I am not holding back the skiplist change for that script anymore.
+WHY THERE IS NO AUTOMATED UPGRADE SCRIPT: Because we are quite short on time
+lately: it is much faster to write a doc than to write and test the script.
-Maybe someday I will finish the upgrade script. Maybe someone else will write
-one (I will certainly include it in the package, if it is good enough). Don't
-hold your breath, though.
+Maybe someone will write one (We will certainly include it in the package, if
+it is good enough). Don't hold your breath, though.
- -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh at debian.org>
+ - Your cyrus-imapd team <pkg-cyrus-imapd-debian-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
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