Re: how do the different frontends deal with displaying large queries?

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+From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>\r
+To: Gaute Hope <eg@gaute.vetsj.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org\r
+Subject: Re: how do the different frontends deal with displaying large\r
+ queries?\r
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+Gaute Hope <eg@gaute.vetsj.com> writes:\r
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+>\r
+> While loading the threads, if I make enough modifications to the\r
+> database while the query is still loading (specifically 1: removing the\r
+> unread tag from a thread, and 2: adding the unread tag to the same thread)\r
+> apparently the query is invalidated in some way, and I get a hard crash\r
+> in `notmuch_tags_get ()`.\r
+>\r
+> The thread in question has alreaday been loaded and is displayed.\r
+>\r
+> Do you deal with this issue in some way?\r
+>\r
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+I think we "deal with" it by not leaving the database open very\r
+long. The query is dumped as s-expr by a seperate process. Or perhaps we\r
+just aren't doing the same level of concurrent operations, I don't know.\r
+\r
+d\r