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On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:11:40 +0100, Thomas Jost <schnouki@schnouki.net> wrote:
> This is a patch series I've been working on for some time in order to be
> able to sync my tags on several computers. I'm posting it now, but
> please consider it as a RFC rather than something that is ready to be
> pushed.
> 
> The basic idea is to the last time each message was modified, i.e. "the
> message was added to the DB", "a tag was added" or "a tag was removed".

Thomas, this is interesting. Do you have a (back of the envelope?)
design for how you will use this information to implement tag sync?

My gut feeling is that we need a log of when a change occurred rather
than the last modification time, but I haven't really thought that all
through properly.

dme.
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David Edmondson, http://dme.org