Return-Path: X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E13D6431FAF for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:05:21 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id ixfYRN-B6zKu for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:05:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from tesseract.cs.unb.ca (tesseract.cs.unb.ca [131.202.240.238]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E2A73431FC0 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:05:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from convex-new.cs.unb.ca ([131.202.245.35]) by tesseract.cs.unb.ca with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1U5M6N-0004RG-Pm; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:05:16 -0400 Received: from bremner by convex-new.cs.unb.ca with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1U5M6G-0002mT-Eq; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:05:08 -0400 From: David Bremner To: Carl Worth , Michal Vyskocil , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: Search using email headers does not work In-Reply-To: <87wqudi9u0.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> References: <20130211145259.GF7346@zelvantb.site> <87ehgl92e5.fsf@zancas.localnet> <877gmdo46y.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> <20130212173216.GL7346@zelvantb.site> <87wqudi9u0.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.14+257~ge43e0af (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.2.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:05:07 -0400 Message-ID: <87mwv9i9ho.fsf@convex-new.cs.unb.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam_bar: - X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:05:22 -0000 Carl Worth writes: > > It's embarrassing to me that I added this note to the notmuch TODO file > in October 2009 (and it's still there): > > Add support for the user to specify custom headers to be indexed. One techicality is that we would presumeably want to support this both for access via the CLI and via libnotmuch (e.g. for the python bindings). So there is the question of where to store the list of indexed headers; perhaps in Xapian metadata. Or is there some simpler solution? d