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25 From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
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26 To: Jan Pobrislo <ccx@webprojekty.cz>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
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27 Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/3] Maildir custom flags and notmuch tags
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52 Jan Pobrislo <ccx@webprojekty.cz> writes:
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55 > Every such maildir extension out there that I know of was invented for
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56 > some specific application. Out of the two documented formats there are,
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57 > the dovecot-keywords file is:
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59 > 1) more limited (26 tags maximum)
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60 > 2) simpler to implement, especially wrt. detecting changes
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61 > 3) usable out of the box with some tools, as you noted
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63 Actually, I just mean the extra maildir flags. I guess only the dovecot
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64 sync tool syncs dovecot-keywords. And I don't think "notmuch+dsync
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65 users" is a very big group, fwiw.
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67 >> On the other hand, maybe not much change to the notmuch core would be
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68 >> needed to at least experiment with this, using e.g. hooks to
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69 >> notmuch-insert and notmuch-new.
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71 > I was pondering this before and would find it rather neat, but it is
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72 > bit more complicated than it might first seem. The hook needs to be
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73 > able to add arbitrary files to be watched for changes and deduce from
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74 > that which files need their tags re-read.
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76 perhaps lastmod: queries can help here. that's more or less what they
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