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+From: Sam Halliday <sam.halliday@gmail.com>\r
+To: "Austin Clements" <amdragon@MIT.EDU>\r
+Subject: Re: github mirror\r
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+Austin Clements writes:\r
+> Quoth Sam Halliday on Apr 27 at 12:09 pm:\r
+>> But in any case, my RFE/question was this: how hard would it be to have\r
+>> an optional mode of behaviour where tags are stored in the message\r
+>> itself, so that syncing with an IMAP server (e.g. via offlineimap)\r
+>> would make the tags available on all devices.\r
+>\r
+> FWIW, we've discussed being able to configure a bi-directional mapping\r
+> between folders and notmuch tags, using hard links (or simply message\r
+> copies) to map messages with multiple tags to multiple file system\r
+> folders. There's been some prototyping [1], though no serious code.\r
+> If this did happen, you'd be able to sync Gmail labels with notmuch\r
+> tags without any help from OfflineIMAP (OfflineIMAP could perform\r
+> better and use less disk space if it knew how to set up hard links\r
+> when talking to Gmail, but this would be entirely independent of\r
+> notmuch). You might also be able to work out cross-device sync, using\r
+> IMAP folder synchronization as a channel for tag synchronization.\r
+\r
+I am extremely interested in the progress of this. Please keep me\r
+updated if anything moves in this area. Hard links are a secondary\r
+concern (that could be independently scripted if memory is an issue, and\r
+is only worth the effort if the label and tag syncing works).\r