Re: startup slowness
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 02:12:58PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2005-04-17 07:58:13, schrieb Richard Cobbe:
> > On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 08:54:18AM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> >
> > <SNIP>
> >
> > > Please note, that you can configure "set imap_headers" which speed
> > > up the reading of a imapfolder. "header_cache" VIA nfs will cache
> > > the whole HEADERs.
> >
> > I'm not finding either of these options in the 1.4 manual. Are they
> > new in 1.5?
>
> There are patches, but if you are using Debian, it is already in
> 1.5.6i and higher.
I'm not -- I'm on a Mac, and even fink's unstable tree is only at
1.4.2.1. And even on Debian, 1.5.6 requires at least testing; stable's
still at 1.3.28.
I may try to build Mutt from source myself, if I get a chance. But it
looks like not all of the assumptions you're making about Mutt's users
are valid.
Richard