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Timo Sirainen wrote:
|>Anyway, we are stuck with the mbox format for the forseeable future, and I |>noticed how hard hitting Dovecot is on initial access to a large mailbox, so we |>need a way to pre-create some of those indexes. I saw in the docs that such an |>indexer has been planned, but does anyone have a hack for doing it now? | | | This, and POP access will work better in next version too. Currently | Dovecot goes and stores all kinds of cached data to index files even if | client never uses them. This will change so that data is stored only | when client actually asks for it which I think makes opening large | mailboxes almost as fast as UW-IMAP (small hit for writing 200-500kB | indexes per 10000 mails). | | I'll also create Dovecot LDA which is able to update the indexes | directly while storing the mail, that should help some too. | | Anyway, back to coding. I hope to get it usable soon and committed to | CVS. Before that I'm pretty unresponsive..
Cool!
~ - Jonas
- Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt
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