+# SATA storage lags behind what CPUs are capable of, so relying on
+# nproc(1) can be misleading and having extra Xapian partions is a
+# waste of FDs and space. It can also lead to excessive IO latency
+# and slow things down. Users on NVME or other fast storage can
+# use the NPROC env or switches in our script/public-inbox-* programs
+# to increase Xapian partitions.
+our $NPROC_MAX_DEFAULT = 4;
+