noatime and mail programs

Posted Jun 3, 2012 18:19 UTC (Sun) by mathstuf (subscriber, #69389)
In reply to: noatime and mail programs by mirabilos
Parent article: Once upon atime

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.