[Dovecot] imap memory footprint rather large

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon May 12 20:13:18 EEST 2008


On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 18:00 +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> [2007.08.13.2324 +0100]:
> > > Is there a way to vacuum/reduce/optimise the cache?
> > 
> > You can always delete it, but if your client wants the same
> > information all over again it gets grown to the same size.
> > Probably it doesn't after the initial mailbox load. Dovecot should
> > also drop unused fields from it after a week or so, but currently
> > this isn't done.
> 
> Any news on that front?

v1.1 drops fields that aren't accessed after 30 days.

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