From: nicolas.pouillard@gmail.com (Nicolas Pouillard)
Subject: [sup-talk] 0.5 thoughts
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:37:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1201293322-sup-3362@ausone.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1201279056-sup-4012@south>
Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Fri Jan 25 17:52:20 +0100 2008:
> Reformatted excerpts from John Bent's message of 2008-01-24:
> > Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Thu Jan 24 22:59:43 -0700 2008:
> > > - Mbox filehandle closing (currently every mbox gets its own
> > > filehandle which is kept open for the duration of the program)
> >
> > Is this a good thing? I'd rather set my open filehandle limit really
> > high and have them kept open. Isn't it slower to constantly have to
> > reopen them? Well, I guess the unusual ones certainly don't need an
> > open handle.
>
> It will introduce a very minor slowdown, but I don't think it will
> really be that noticeable. And the current approach basically prevents
> people from having large numbers of mbox sources, which is a little
> contrary to the Sup philosophy of "put every email you've ever read in
> one program."
I don't get link between having a lot of mails and a lot of mbox sources, for
instance I have only one big mbox, and don't see the need for multiple
sources (apart these backup considerations).
--
Nicolas Pouillard aka Ertai
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-25 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-25 5:59 William Morgan
2008-01-25 6:22 ` John Bent
2008-01-25 16:52 ` William Morgan
2008-01-25 20:37 ` Nicolas Pouillard [this message]
2008-01-25 22:31 ` John Bent
2008-01-25 11:12 ` Sho Fukamachi
2008-01-25 11:26 ` Nicolas Pouillard
2008-01-31 13:24 ` Giorgio Lando
2008-02-08 1:09 ` William Morgan
2008-02-08 8:42 ` Giorgio Lando
2008-01-26 5:03 ` Daniel Wagner
2008-01-26 5:12 ` Daniel Wagner
2008-01-25 13:22 ` vasudeva
2008-01-26 0:37 ` John Bent
2008-01-26 1:00 ` vasudeva
2008-01-25 14:46 ` John Bent
2008-01-26 3:56 ` Christopher Warrington
2008-01-26 5:05 ` Daniel Wagner
2008-01-27 16:16 ` Giorgio Lando
2008-01-27 20:29 ` Marcus Williams
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