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Re: reading an empty directory after reboot is very slow



Quoting Vincent Lefevre (vincent@vinc17.net):
> On 2015-04-21 10:35:12 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > So, there's still something I don't understand: after dropping the
> > > caches, why is Mutt fast to read the mailbox (about 1 minute), but
> > > not my tool (about 30 minutes)?
> > 
> > Are you using mutt's header_cache feature?  It keeps a cache of mail
> > files off to the side.  It really improves Maildir performance.  I
> > personally also have maildir_header_cache_verify=no set too.
> 
> No, I don't use it. This variable doesn't even exist with my compiled
> version.

OK, I'll ask. What *is* your version?

Cheers,
David.


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