From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: From Gnus to mu4e Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:52:05 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87d1yhpsbr.fsf@free.fr> <87lhczyl1p.fsf@free.fr> <87a8tezf7x.fsf@free.fr> <20150827125816.GA30233@chitra.no-ip.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1440690770 2823 80.91.229.3 (27 Aug 2015 15:52:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:52:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 27 17:52:40 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzTT-0001qe-JI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:52:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43253 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzTT-0001fs-1n for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:52:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37445) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzTE-0001fk-9E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:52:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzTD-0005YP-B2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:52:08 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:56987) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzTD-0005YH-8M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:52:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ZUzTB-0002PX-JN; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:52:05 -0400 X-Spook: Hurricane bluebird LLNL bomb Tsunami Warning Center X-Ran: 6ok%8t7(N|DL]Jb-e/MSwB|@VZp5f;j\(6;vFPTUC,n9V}1/X7O9 X-Hue: black X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <20150827125816.GA30233@chitra.no-ip.org> (Suvayu Ali's message of "Thu, 27 Aug 2015 14:58:16 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.10 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:106868 Archived-At: Suvayu Ali wrote: > Probably Bastien has more up to date comments, but last time I looked, I > found Gnus's support for maildir rather poor. There were a few issues, > it didn't respect the usual maildir flags and stored its own flags > withing the maildir. So along with incorrect flag, the mail store took > about ~70% more disk space. It was also a bit slow, despite everything > being local. My impression is based on the status from about 2-3 years > back, so things might have improved a lot by now. Flag handling at least is better since Emacs 24.3 (http://debbugs.gnu.org/8055).