[PATCH] doc: drop note about early versions of Xapian

Subject: [PATCH] doc: drop note about early versions of Xapian

Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 07:14:03 -0300

To: Matthias Beyer, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc: David Bremner

From: David Bremner


Mathias Beyer [1] points out that this note is redudant since Xapian
no longer builds with the problematic versions of Xapian.

[1]: id:20210207124404.yldgtzjrsagacrl4@hoshi
---
 INSTALL | 7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 40ea377a..7479a4b6 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -32,13 +32,6 @@ Talloc, and zlib which are each described below:
 
 	Xapian is available from https://xapian.org
 
-	Note: Notmuch will work best with Xapian 1.0.18 (or later) or
-	Xapian 1.1.4 (or later). Previous versions of Xapian (whether
-	1.0 or 1.1) had a performance bug that made notmuch very slow
-	when modifying tags. This would cause distracting pauses when
-	reading mail while notmuch would wait for Xapian when removing
-	the "inbox" and "unread" tags from messages in a thread.
-
 	GMime
 	-----
 	GMime provides decoding of MIME email messages for Notmuch.
-- 
2.30.2
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