On 2015-06-08 14:48:12 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Monday 08 June 2015 02:45:52 Marcus Rueckert wrote: > > IMHO ... Maildir is a better format. > > Really? I do not think so! Having half of million (small) files in one > directory is killer... which eats caches and slow down access time. > Even listing such directory (without reading file contents) consume lot > of CPU cycles...
so what? 1. modern filesystems 2. dovecot's caching 313k mails in single mailbox and no problems at all. > PS: I'm not subscribed to this list, so please CC me! you should change that. it isnt that high traffic. or use the imap access provided here: http://www.dovecot.org/mailinglists.html -- openSUSE - SUSE Linux is my linux openSUSE is good for you www.opensuse.org