On Saturday 04 July 2009, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-07-04 13:57, Matej Cepl wrote:
> > Ron Johnson, Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:56:36 -0500:
> >> Also (and maybe because I'm a DBA), this problem just *screams* for
> >> SQLite and a database in the "First Normal Form".
> >
> > After reading http://www.jwz.org/doc/mailsum.html and having still alive
> > experience with Evolution,
>
> Corrupt that mbox file and *poof*, there goes years of email.  I
> stopped using it years ago as anything but a bzipped archive format.
>
> Maildir is the way to go, since a corrupt file means one lost
> message.  And it's NFS-safe, too.
>
> >                             I don't trust any email client which saves
> > anything into SQLite ;-)
>
> SQLite is "just" the obvious choice.  What happened to c-trieve, or
> any of the other b+tree libraries?

No it isn't:
- nothing beats processing dedicated in-core data structures wrt to speed

Charles did an excellent job on the latest pan version,
even the boneless group is loadable (with the 64 bits patch :-).

my 2 cents

C


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