From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
Cc: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>, 36714@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36714: 27.0.50; Gnus nnmaildir taking long time to recursively visit sub-Maildirs
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 10:21:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7d6yohb.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvbe4ge1.fsf@tcd.ie> (Basil L. Contovounesios's message of "Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:34:14 +0100")
On 07/22/19 09:34 AM, Basil L. Contovounesios wrote:
> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Second of all... unfortunately I don't know this code well enough to
>> figure it out without sitting down with a chunk of time. So far as I can
>> tell, nnmaildir scans the maildir directories using `directory-files',
>> which by itself is very quick. Presumably what's slow is registering all
>> the messages inside the directories, and I don't immediately see a way
>> of preventing that.
>
> Would it be possible to do custom directory filtering in the
> 'directory-files' virtual server setting of the nnmaildir backend?
I guess it would be possible to set the directory-files setting to a
lambda that accepted the same arguments as `directory-files', and only
returned the desired folder. Again, I just don't know enough about the
inner workings of nnmaildir to say for sure.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-22 17:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-18 12:20 bug#36714: 27.0.50; Gnus nnmaildir taking long time to recursively visit sub-Maildirs Jean Louis
2019-07-18 19:00 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-18 19:43 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-18 20:03 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-18 20:48 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-19 0:27 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-19 6:15 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-19 17:23 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-19 17:31 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-19 18:49 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-22 8:44 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-22 17:40 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-23 7:30 ` Jean Louis
2019-07-24 18:18 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-24 18:25 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-22 8:34 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-22 17:21 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2019-07-22 17:41 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-07-23 7:37 ` Jean Louis
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