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Neat idea but you could build this with a fraction of the complexity by ditching sqlite and duckdb for your native file system and rg/grep/gawk with equivalent
by vindin 8mo ago
Neat idea but you could build this with a fraction of the complexity by ditching sqlite and duckdb for your native file system and rg/grep/gawk with equivalent performance
- avtar 8mo agoThere’s also notmuch with various frontends which will let you index and search colossal mail accounts https://notmuchmail.org/frontends/ https://notmuchmail.org/frontends/
- em-bee 8mo agogrep with equivalent performance? i highly doubt that. my mailbox has 2.6M emails: running grep through millions of files if you use maildir or a similar format takes forever. likewise running grep on a 7.6GB large mbox file takes more than a minute. on the other hand in supmua (which inspired notmuch) the same search takes seconds.