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Re: offlineimap


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: offlineimap
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 11:09:34 +0200

Efraim Flashner <address@hidden> writes:

> I've looked around the website a bit but I haven't been able to find the
> documentation on it. If we add sqlite as an input to offlineimap and in
> the [Accounts] section of the config add `status_backed = sqlite` then
> it'll index the emails in an sqlite database and make syncing the mail
> faster. When I sync with my mailserver and have no mail change, without
> sqlite my sync time is 55 seconds, and with sqlite it drops to 37
> seconds. One downside- the initial add everything to the database takes
> quite a while.

I’ve been using the sqlite backend for a while myself and it’s really
quite nice.

Does this dependency really need to be propagated, though?  Or could we
wrap the “offlineimap” executable in a suitable PYTHONPATH instead?

~~ Ricardo



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