Re: [Evolution] What are the benefits of _not_ indexing folders?

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>]

The indexes take up disk space, and updating them takes CPU etc.

-Mark Gordon

On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 17:43 +0100, Bram Mertens wrote:

> Hi
>
> > From all the threads about backing up/restoring evo I have learned that
> the index-files
> mbox.ev-summary
> mbox.ibex.index
> mbox.ibex.index.data
> are used to increase the speed of searches.
>
> I have several folders (archives, spam,...) that don't need this
> functionality because I rarely perform a search in those folders.
>
> Are there any benefits (or pitfalls, problems) when "index body
> contents" is disabled for such folders?
>
> TIA
>
> Bram
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