Re: [tpop3d-discuss]various performance changes in CVS

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When trying to build the latest from CVS, I get many complaints
about a missing configuration.h, like so:
ioabs_tls.c:10:27: configuration.h: No such file or directory
gmake[1]: *** [ioabs_tls.o] Error 1

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Chris Lightfoot wrote:

> I've made a few performance-related changes to the CVS
> version of tpop3d. The list so far is,
>
> Removed the test which ignored messages in a maildir having modification times
> in the future, replacing it with a warning about possible clock 
> synchronisation
> errors, following a suggestion of Matthew Trent. Fixed a (recently-introduced)
> bug in the maildir code which could cause a segmentation fault on 
> misconfigured
> systems. Made a minor change to the way multi-line responses are transmitted,
> which may help some broken clients to work with tpop3d. Made some changes to
> the transmission of messages which may improve performance for clients on very
> fast networks, and added a tcp-send-buffer configuration option to control the
> SO_SNDBUF socket parameter.
>
> -- I'd appreciate it if people would test it out. Hopefully
> this will become 1.5.4 in the not-too-distant future.
>
> --
> ``The practical scientist is trying to solve tomorrow's problem with
>   today's computer; the computer scientist... often has it the other way
>   around.'' (from `Numerical Recipes in C')
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