Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965082AbXBLR7e (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:59:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965086AbXBLR7e (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:59:34 -0500 Received: from lazybastard.de ([212.112.238.170]:38199 "EHLO longford.lazybastard.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964926AbXBLR7c (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:59:32 -0500 Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:55:26 +0000 From: =?utf-8?B?SsO2cm4=?= Engel To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Dave Jones , Valerie Henson , Michael Kerrisk , val_henson@linux.interl.com, lkml Subject: Re: Documenting MS_RELATIME Message-ID: <20070212175526.GC2112@lazybastard.org> References: <45CE0737.6010103@gmx.net> <20070211005400.GC6849@redhat.com> <20070212065503.GC20919@nifty> <20070212154010.GC7617@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 817 Lines: 24 On Mon, 12 February 2007 18:49:39 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Feb 12 2007 10:40, Dave Jones wrote: > > > >The one problem with noatime is that mutt's 'new mail arrived' breaks > > Just why does not it use mtime then to check for New Mail Arrived, like > bash does? Just a guess: because it has to compare the time? Bash can simply compare mtime of (single) mailbox with time of last login. Mutt would have to compare mtime of (many) mailboxes with... I believe with atime of mailboxes. Jörn -- Joern's library part 1: http://lwn.net/Articles/2.6-kernel-api/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/