["PATCH"] Re: Mailfs date problem

Pavel Tsekov ptsekov at gmx.net
Sat May 27 16:29:01 UTC 2006


On Fri, 26 May 2006, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 15:46 +0300, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
>> The new mailfs script does indeed produce dates consisting of 3 fieds
>> however its major drawback seems to be that it is very slow. The old
>> script processes a mailbox of size ~7.5 Mb in just a few seconds while
>> the new one takes 2-3 minutes to complete!
>
> I've moved the "now" stuff out of the functions to avoid reexecution of
> that code. This should improve things quite a bit.

Yes. The new script has improved the processing time so that it is now 
comparable to the old script.

Original script:

real        1.5
user        1.2
sys         0.0

New script:

real        1.6
user        1.2
sys         0.0



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