hcache and display options

[kevin shell]

In article <20191002140743.GA24134 at bastion.zyxst.net> you wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> When compiling mutt, I have several options for the header cache:
> 
> 1. HCACHE_TOKYOCABINET
> 2. HCACHE_KYOTOCABINET
> 3. HCACHE_NONE
> 4. HCACHE_BDB
> 
> Which is "best"? I use mutt with imap directly. The machine it's on has an old
> sse2/sse3 cpu, but 8GB RAM. The drive is SSD (230GB)

It's kind of personal taste.
Most OSes choose HCACHE_TOKYOCABINET.

> 
> I also have these options:
> 
> 5. NCURSES
> 6. SLANG
> 
> Which is best for use of mutt within screen(8) ?

SLANG is come from the author of the "slrn" newsreader,
it is used in his programs "slrn", "jed", "most".
Most OSes terminal programs are compiled with CURSES/NCURSES,
because it is a standard system library.

> 
> thanks,
You are welcom. :-)