Notmuch indexing 21 million emails

Felipe Contreras felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Wed Nov 23 07:40:04 PST 2011


On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Tom Bulli <mrbulli at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a project where I need to search about 21 emails - and decided to use "notmuch" for it.  The system is a Debian Squeeze, the notmuch version is "0.8-1~bpo60+1" from "kyria's" private repository.
>
> I am running the "notmuch new" for approx. 4 days now - and according to "not,uch count" it has indexed about 4.5 million emails.
>
> Is this expected performance?  Is there any way to speed that up?

It would be nice to run something like this with OProfile (or perf)
and see if there's some obvious fixes.

-- 
Felipe Contreras


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