[Phpgroupware-developers] Fw: Re: [AngleMail] imap sockets done

[Chris Weiss]

FYI for those with large installs and running into issues with the php_imap
module

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  From "Angles Puglisi" <address@hidden>
  Date 27-Mar-2004 - 02:30 am
  Subject Re: [AngleMail] imap sockets done

> Angles Puglisi (address@hidden) wrote:
> >
> > So you'll be happy to know the IMAP sockets replacement code for php-imap
> > functions is done. So far I committed everything to the egw CVS. Merging
in
> > general is a PITA but for sockets code I think you can grab the
> > class.mail_dcom* files and probably the class.mail_msg_base.inc.php file,
and
> > it should work.
> > In file class.mail_msg_base.inc.php you'll see "var $force_sockets =
False"
> > you can change that to True if you have php-imap installed but want to
force
> > using the sockets only code.
> >
> > I'd be interested to know if large installs do better with the sockets
only
> > IMAP code.
> >
> > After this I'll probably have to revisit the POP3 sockets code and fix
some
> > stuff there.
> >
> > This has got to be among the most thankless work I've ever done. This is
> > something the user will never know is there, and admins won't notice
anything
> > except it "just works" on boxes where it might not have worked before.
> >
> > So I apologize for not immediately merging and releasing a phpgw version
but
> > as you can tell I'm somewhat burned out at the moment after making some
> > extremely hard codings that will go perennially unnoticed.
> >
>
> Oh I forgot you'll also need the class.msg_bootstrap.inc.php file, it loads
> some structures into the namespace so cached items are understood without
any
> sockets functions actually having been called yet.
>
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> Sat, 27 Mar 2004 09:11:20 -0500
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> Oh I forgot you'll also need the class.msg_bootstrap.inc.php file, it loads
> some structures into the namespace so cached items are understood without any
> sockets functions actually having been called yet.
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> Angles Puglisi (address@hidden) wrote:
> >
> > So you'll be happy to know the IMAP sockets replacement code for php-imap
> > functions is done. So far I committed everything to the egw CVS. Merging in
> > general is a PITA but for sockets code I think you can grab the
> > class.mail_dcom* files and probably the class.mail_msg_base.inc.php file, and
> > it should work.
> > In file class.mail_msg_base.inc.php you'll see "var $force_sockets = False"
> > you can change that to True if you have php-imap installed but want to force
> > using the sockets only code.
> >
> > I'd be interested to know if large installs do better with the sockets only
> > IMAP code.
> >
> > After this I'll probably have to revisit the POP3 sockets code and fix some
> > stuff there.
> >
> > This has got to be among the most thankless work I've ever done. This is
> > something the user will never know is there, and admins won't notice anything
> > except it "just works" on boxes where it might not have worked before.
> >
> > So I apologize for not immediately merging and releasing a phpgw version but
> > as you can tell I'm somewhat burned out at the moment after making some
> > extremely hard codings that will go perennially unnoticed.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > http://AngleMail.com
> >
> >
>
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