Re: Dav

Per olof Ljungmark <[email protected]> Fri, 15 May 2026 10:26:18 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.cyrus
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 2026-05-13 19:19, Ken Murchison wrote:
> I can't remember when the user.<user>.#sieve mailboxes were introduced=20
> for Sieve, but if they are used in 3.8, you will still have <user>.dav=20
> files which index the contents of the #sieve mailbox.

Makes sense, thanks.

Per

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> On 5/13/26 1:11 PM, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
>> On 2026-05-13 10:51, =D0=94=D0=B8=D0=BB=D1=8F=D0=BD =D0=9F=D0=B0=D0=BB=
=D0=B0=D1=83=D0=B7=D0=BE=D0=B2 wrote:
>>> Hello Per,
>>>
>>> I cannot answer this question.=C2=A0 Somebody who does not want to have=
=20
>>> <user>.dav files, has to investigate this and propose a patch.=C2=A0 So=
=20
>>> far you seem the be the only one, who does not want to have=20
>>> <user>.dav files.
>>>
>>> Next step would be to propose patch for including upstream.=C2=A0 In=20
>>> whatever way this patch is made, it is unpredictable, if it will be=20
>>> included.=C2=A0 So you keep the patch for yourself, and apply it, when =
you=20
>>> do again a version jump.
>>
>> No, we are not going to make any patches, prefer to use official=20
>> releases.
>>
>> We can live with the current state of things, I just wanted to get rid=20
>> of everything unecessary. Funny though that you are the only one=20
>> answering.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Per
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Per olof Ljungmark <[email protected]>
>>> Reply-To: Info <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: Dav
>>> Date: 13/05/26 09:23:31
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2026-05-12 22:07, =D0=94=D0=B8=D0=BB=D1=8F=D0=BD =D0=9F=D0=B0=D0=BB=
=D0=B0=D1=83=D0=B7=D0=BE=D0=B2 wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> you could compile Cyrus Imap with ./configure --disable-http, this=20
>>>> will unset the WITH_DAV C-macro, then recompile and create the setup=20
>>>> a new.
>>>>
>>>> Or just run ./configure=C2=A0 && make=C2=A0 as the http server is disa=
bled by=20
>>>> default.=C2=A0 Then in theory the dav-files should not be created.
>>>>
>>>> The <user>.dav files are sqlite3 databases, you can live with them.
>>>>
>>>> Greetings // Dilyan
>>>
>>> Already compiled without http.
>>>
>>> Maybe if caldav_create_default was set to false during the first
>>> replication run the .dav files would not be created?
>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Per olof Ljungmark <[email protected]>
>>>> Reply-To: Info <[email protected]>
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: Dav
>>>> Date: 12/05/26 21:38:41
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> We have completed migrating incrementally from 3.0 to 3.8 in our test
>>>> enviroment and here is a question for the list,
>>>>
>>>> There is a some dav* related things created that I assume we do not=20
>>>> need
>>>> as we do not intend to use the dav*/http features, only a "pure" imap
>>>> server.
>>>>
>>>> Example: the <user>.dav files.
>>>>
>>>> Should we live with this or can they be avoided? We are prepared do=20
>>>> redo
>>>> the enviroment from scratch if necessary.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you,
>>>>
>>>> Per

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