From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D83BD429E3E for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:40:07 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.799 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.799 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id zZEGzhGvt3Bg for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:40:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-qy0-f181.google.com (mail-qy0-f181.google.com [209.85.216.181]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 77498431FB6 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:40:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by qyc1 with SMTP id 1so1708633qyc.26 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:40:04 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=35LD6pY6tRJRt7QwqZdzf5lPKtMZ/M8WEVT5dM1Bkxo=; b=dXm+zxVNDlJzsb22QyFImoAL49GszZvZywrezQl07Ari/H13qOS0TspQUwRI9cpbNn Hp5HU1O6H2F7D+cibPoSgkidf1/5iAuVX07OKyzY0llKWHPfC5B8LmdHowk/IZIkEi+r O0DPKMflIYmlonkvOPB90H4Mxq0rCoRMdH/Ak= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.30.193 with SMTP id u1mr8976999pbh.93.1322062804539; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:40:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.68.58.38 with HTTP; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:40:04 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1321930927.73603.YahooMailNeo@web36506.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <1321930927.73603.YahooMailNeo@web36506.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:40:04 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Notmuch indexing 21 million emails From: Felipe Contreras To: Tom Bulli Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: "notmuch@notmuchmail.org" X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:40:08 -0000 On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Tom Bulli wrote: > I have a project where I need to search about 21 emails - and decided to = use "notmuch" for it.=C2=A0 The system is a Debian Squeeze, the notmuch ver= sion is "0.8-1~bpo60+1" from "kyria's" private repository. > > I am running the "notmuch new" for approx. 4 days now - and according to = "not,uch count" it has indexed about 4.5 million emails. > > Is this expected performance?=C2=A0 Is there any way to speed that up? It would be nice to run something like this with OProfile (or perf) and see if there's some obvious fixes. --=20 Felipe Contreras