* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03-17-02 14:35]:
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:45:32PM +0000, Thomas Hurst wrote:
> >
> > 2. Use a maildir caching patch to limit scanning of new messages to
> > operations on a dbm.
>
> After a nice walk in the park I've spent the evening patching and
> compiling mutt. The tricky part was figuring out which packages to
> install to satisfy the dependencies.
>
> The patched version works very nicely. Opening the 3500 messages
> mailbox took 79 seconds with the prepacked mutt. It takes less then a
> second with the patched version.
Much better than a previous suggestion. Good luck.
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