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Filename generation: sorting by inode number

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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Filename generation: sorting by inode number
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:17:19 +0200
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With the "o" glob qualifier for filename generation, it is not possible
to sort by inode number. Such a feature could be very useful to speed up
file reading on an ext3 file system when the files are not in the cache.

See:
  https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/04/msg01310.html
  http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.mail.mutt.devel/4089

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