Re: mailbox_legacy_dirs: 1

"cyrus via Info" <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Feb 2026 11:27:18 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.cyrus
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-02-05 09:32, quoth fclproject via Info:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm about to set up Cyrus IMAP for a small network; less than 40 users and about 1,000 messages delivered per day.
> 
> For convenience I'd like to keep the setting mailbox_legacy_dirs: 1
> 
> Is there a serious drawback to keeping this setting vs. UUID directories?
> 

I have roughly that setup, and I'm using mailbox_legacy_dirs.  It works 
fine, and there's no significant performance impact for such a small setup.

It makes manual debugging a bit easier if you don't need to map UUIDs to 
usernames.

Mark


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