On 2000-09-06 23:17:27 +0200, Morten Bo Johansen wrote:

> Could you elaborate? How do you make a file system perform better
> in relation to maildirs? I use reiserfs and I too think that
> maildirs are slower when opening folders beyond a certain size. I
> therefore keep my folders below approx. a 1000 messages.

I was more thinking about ext2fs performance with large directories.

With reiserfs, the overhead could only come from the larger number
of open() and close() system calls.

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Thomas Roessler                         <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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