On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 02:19:01PM -0700, Brendan Cully wrote: > On Friday, 05 April 2013 at 15:12, Nicolas Bock wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 10:52:51PM +0200, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > > > * Nicolas Bock <nicolasb...@gmail.com>: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have about 190,000 messages in my +[Gmail]/All Mail folder. Changing > > > > to that > > > > folder always takes a minute or two despite the fact that I am using > > > > header_cache. Is there something else I could do to speed up opening > > > > large > > > > folders? > > > > > > Something along these lines? > > > > > > # Caching > > > set header_cache="~/.mutt/.cache/" > > > set tmpdir="~/.mutt/.tmp/" > > > set message_cachedir="~/.mutt/.messages/" > > > set message_cache_clean = no > > > > > Thanks. So far it doesn't seem to make much difference though. I compiled > > mutt > > with gdbm, does anyone know whether other database backends make a > > difference > > in terms of performance? > > tokyocabinet should be noticeably faster. > I forgot to mention that according to:
http://fallabs.com/tokyocabinet/benchmark.pdf it depends a bit on what API one uses with tokyocabinet. I don't know what mutt is using though. nick
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