Re: Gnus: Thread notes?

[Michael Heerdegen]

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:


> > In my tests, I didn't see a delay.  It probably depends on how much you
> > used the registry.
>
> I use it pretty heavily! I'll implement this and test, and see how it
> shakes out. A big slow-down comes in doing the
> message-id-->article-number lookup each time. In the past I saved
> article numbers to the registry, before realizing that was a bad idea,
> but I've been considering re-introducing a per-Gnus-session cache, which
> would be almost as helpful.

FWIW, I use the registry extremely seldom directly, but it already has
148,122 entries, and I get also a delay when existing Gnus.  I guess some
of these entries are not...really...necessary?


Michael.