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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: ...slow... saving with default gcc archiving...
Date: 20 Jun 1996 10:35:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x6k9x2swin.fsf@eyesore.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Erik Selberg's message of 03 Jun 1996 19:07:29 -0700

Erik Selberg <selberg@cs.washington.edu> writes:

> I did some checking into this... I'm using the "default" Gcc'ing,
> which means when I send a mail message, a copy is saved into the file
> misc-mail which looks like mbox format. Anyway, this file gets _big_
> quickly, and consequentially everytime I save a file, I end up
> opening, appending, and saving this 10M file. Takes a couple seconds. 
> 
> Is there some way of improving this? Either by having misc-mail be
> nnml instead of the one file? Or by breaking misc-mail automatically?

>From the manual:

(setq gnus-message-archive-group
      '((if (message-news-p)
            "misc-news" 
          (concat "mail." (format-time-string 
                           "%Y-%m" (current-time))))))

This will create a new archive group for each month's worth of
outgoing mail.

-- 
  "Yes.  The journey through the human heart 
     would have to wait until some other time."


      reply	other threads:[~1996-06-20  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-06-04  2:07 Erik Selberg
1996-06-20  8:35 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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