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From: "Andrzej A. Filip" <andrzej.filip@gmail.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: nnimap vs nnmaildir & nnir
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 07:02:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <anfi+dnoc5uquyf-f8d4@wp.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mk42rrh.fsf@hidasy.xyz> (Gabriel Hidasy Rezende's message of "Wed, 12 Aug 2015 17:09:22 -0300")

Gabriel Hidasy Rezende <gabriel@hidasy.xyz> wrote:
> For me nnmaildir is unbearably slow for large groups (almost one hour to
> load my archive folder with just a little over 2GB of mail)
>
> nnimap was a much faster and better solution, as some times I need to
> read mail offline I installed a local IMAP server (dovecot) and
> configured offlineimap to sync everything

Have you considered making gnus access maildir via "server less IMAP"?
It can be done using dovecot's programs.  I use it in my gnus config.

-- 
A. Filip


  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-13  5:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.7142.1437293917.904.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2015-08-12 20:09 ` Gabriel Hidasy Rezende
2015-08-13  5:02   ` Andrzej A. Filip [this message]
     [not found]   ` <mailman.8233.1439442230.904.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2015-08-14 17:43     ` Gabriel Hidasy Rezende
2015-07-19  8:18 Gour

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