noatime and mail programs
noatime and mail programs
Posted Jun 2, 2012 22:52 UTC (Sat) by mirabilos (subscriber, #84359)In reply to: noatime and mail programs by rfunk
Parent article: Once upon atime
I believe it’s exactly the other way round, split-into-files formats would have issues with this.
Posted Jun 3, 2012 18:19 UTC (Sun)
by mathstuf (subscriber, #69389)
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noatime and mail programs
Experimenting a bit, the unread flag is marked by files being in the new/ directory in maildir. So maildir seems that the common implementation wouldn't care about atime at all.