From 1f3201cd6f0d2fe4afd913e40e7d271dece22a37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Vasile Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2012 13:35:15 +2000 Subject: [PATCH] Re: Why not tags inside messages? --- 9a/aba6fd859f1b6168dc1840074384f92c51583b | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 103 insertions(+) create mode 100644 9a/aba6fd859f1b6168dc1840074384f92c51583b diff --git a/9a/aba6fd859f1b6168dc1840074384f92c51583b b/9a/aba6fd859f1b6168dc1840074384f92c51583b new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c4e1aff8c --- /dev/null +++ b/9a/aba6fd859f1b6168dc1840074384f92c51583b @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +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 91CD7431FB6 + for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:35:25 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 1.363 +X-Spam-Level: * +X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.363 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[RDNS_DYNAMIC=0.363, TO_NO_BRKTS_DYNIP=1] 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 7Vu9M3ajSkFq for ; + Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:35:24 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from hackervisions.org (67-207-143-141.slicehost.net + [67.207.143.141]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C8985431FAE + for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:35:24 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from ool-457af02d.dyn.optonline.net ([69.122.240.45] helo=localhost) + by hackervisions.org with esmtpsa + (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) + (envelope-from ) + id 1SGZXl-0000bk-QQ; Sat, 07 Apr 2012 13:35:21 -0400 +From: James Vasile +To: David Belohrad , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: Why not tags inside messages? +In-Reply-To: +References: +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.11.1+311~g29d4390 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 + (i486-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 13:35:15 -0400 +Message-ID: <87bon3sawc.fsf@wyzanski.jamesvasile.com> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; + micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" +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: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 17:35:25 -0000 + +--=-=-= +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 18:46:03 +0200, David Belohrad wrot= +e: +> Dear all, +>=20 +> I'd love to use notmuch with offline imap =C2=A0to work rather on local +> copy of messages, than using remote notmuch, which is slightly slower +> due to bandwidth limitation of my vdsl line. There is however +> fundamental problem of syncing flags between two instances of +> notmuch. So my question is, whether it would be possible, when tagging +> message, to store the tag as well in the message itself. Might this +> help to sync across multiple instances? + +From=20my POV, there are two problems here.=20=20 + +First is that storing tags in multiple places (one in db and once in +each message copy) leads to the question of which set of tags is +authoritative. Syncing those tags is additional complexity. And as a +mail moves to another system with a different notmuch db, what happens +to the tags? + +Second is that your tags might then be public because +forwarding/replying to a message will, depending on your mail client, +also get included. + +>=20 +> Another thing is, that I'd love to have native android app working +> over remote notmuch to work as my email agent. Is there anything like +> this? I guess not... + +Not that I'm aware of, but if anybody is working on this, I'd love to +know and see if I can help. + +--=-=-= +Content-Type: application/pgp-signature + +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) + +iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPgHrTAAoJECaDklOuuidYI1oIAMKu58UGspqIoH++Ec8+X036 +Fm0AFHhLiSXopdnzlPz1jPeDZklhCTRKI9xrRQvkO+Vk0L0DJBl+et+Ta+pL85H4 +wn9fmCMZVzwb9eF73iPZ4zkfWXvZbBsSHiZ78QuulUuUdPl/sQ1wkPBkbUy4/y8L +nlg20RY+cXH8aQLUflaWgW1+nTZ4+y8h6sBCuQCGCAkUr6lcwxvHyeS3BTcOnHBa +MQquNYUQVCQauFk6JW3b6chzWhEsaQEYONowGaME2KyD2mtDy7Cxrgdb8PedsCww +qmrjQSN7jiuQjuhaRPNQVW6cKMVDfEkRqdJ9n8RC/cCbjbkwR86ii3laxY86WxI= +=TbsJ +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- +--=-=-=-- -- 2.26.2