From a92ac613b93e120cdda1c3a82e75ff7fee290f5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rainer M Krug Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:32:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Re: gmail label support patch available for oflineimap --- fd/8f0ce3a2731a71aa258fc011df9244189818e2 | 149 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 149 insertions(+) create mode 100644 fd/8f0ce3a2731a71aa258fc011df9244189818e2 diff --git a/fd/8f0ce3a2731a71aa258fc011df9244189818e2 b/fd/8f0ce3a2731a71aa258fc011df9244189818e2 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..90a4246f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/fd/8f0ce3a2731a71aa258fc011df9244189818e2 @@ -0,0 +1,149 @@ +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 006C0431FAF + for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:32:19 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: -0.799 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.799 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, + FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] 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 dhOJP9eYi5UE for ; + Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:32:19 -0800 (PST) +Received: from mail-ee0-f53.google.com (mail-ee0-f53.google.com + [74.125.83.53]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client + certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id + 1F556431FAE for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:32:19 -0800 + (PST) +Received: by mail-ee0-f53.google.com with SMTP id c50so8348735eek.26 + for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:32:18 -0800 (PST) +DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; + h=message-id:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject + :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type + :content-transfer-encoding; + bh=JW6zXmS+DwFfFWj0k2mmIL0Xg8yzacBregRB6mGZ/6A=; + b=ZQq6hDTUy5W0UCraFuEdwnCjudiN7kMID+X4uJS7VCeLy8hyhHuq1je/Nzl1aIEKZw + aO9FEFwNY/oNTxVo2vgTaQNC6mLQGcboczaghYlS+YjYPkfr0YxJPlck+XIcLyjzHLO5 + GA6ImDlSii+TS4271cm8hh80zk1ubyOJQ9szumI6n0QWG+yyqPYYkwOcUlbaDFIiNMoT + 8UFL5YiPVstcquIv3GPPtUurRB+H66WtCaLeYcu6nms7RLnY5SsR28NwzQeEliucYztm + ST2SMopgKJQLS45eZ1PQhZyPrIR9+oET1LI+0+id7XSq6DvjI1+YlJsqDnbwB/JC+yPW + Vymg== +Received: by 10.14.210.200 with SMTP id u48mr66338102eeo.29.1354087937991; + Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:32:17 -0800 (PST) +Received: from ?IPv6:2a01:e35:8baa:b070:bccc:a985:fb1b:61f8? + ([2a01:e35:8baa:b070:bccc:a985:fb1b:61f8]) + by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 46sm45459450eeg.4.2012.11.27.23.32.16 + (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:32:17 -0800 (PST) +Message-ID: <50B5BDFF.1080802@gmail.com> +Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:32:15 +0100 +From: Rainer M Krug +User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 +MIME-Version: 1.0 +To: Michal Nazarewicz +Subject: Re: gmail label support patch available for oflineimap +References: <87zk24ctko.fsf@convex-new.cs.unb.ca> + <50B3871B.2050509@gmail.com> <87r4ngcl00.fsf@convex-new.cs.unb.ca> + <50B48627.9040409@gmail.com> + + + + +In-Reply-To: +X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5a1pre +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit +Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +Reply-To: Rainer@krugs.de +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 07:32:20 -0000 + +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- +Hash: SHA1 + +On 27/11/12 21:01, Michal Nazarewicz wrote: +> On Tue, Nov 27 2012, Rainer M Krug wrote: +>> I saw on the offlineimap mailing list, that somebody is using this approach (x-header) to +>> sync the gmail labels and to use them in his email client - so I thought, why not read them +>> as tags into notmuch and sync tgs back, so one would have a sync between notmuch tags and +>> gmail labels. But there was some objections and it was questioned why offlineimap for this, +>> and not notmuch - and frankly, I don't hava any preferences. If it is i[plemented in +>> offlineimap and notmuch uses it, fine with me. If offlineimap stays as it is and notmuch +>> reads the labels directly, absolutely no problem. I am merely intersted in the outcome - sync +>> of notmuch tags with gmail labels - whatever the path is. +> +> Ah, OK. +> +> I just want to say that having notmuch communicate with Gmail is terrible idea, since this +> would mean duplicating of jobs that offlineimap and notmuch do. + +My sentiments, notmuch is doing realy good what it is doing, and adding gmail / other server +communication is not the best idea. + +> +> I could see some *other* tool, besides notmuch and offlineimap, which connects to Gmail to +> fetch the tags, but that would again duplicate a lot of the code from offlineimap. + +I also agree here - offlineimap already has a repository type Gmail, and if gmails imap +extensions, particularly +https://developers.google.com/google-apps/gmail/imap_extensions#access_to_gmail_labels_x-gm-labels +is used, it should be not to difficult to read the labels and to store them in e.g. a sqlite +database for each message id. This could then be written back as well, and only the [GMAIL] folder +would have to be synchronised, i.e. no duplication. + +> +> I think that communicating with the server should be left to offlineimap (or whatever other +> method one uses), and indexing should be left to notmuch. + +agree here as well. Will approach the offlineimap comuity about this again. + +Cheers, + +Rainer + + +> +> +> + + +- -- +Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. +(Germany) + +Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology +Stellenbosch University +South Africa + +Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 +Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 +Fax : +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 + +Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 + +email: Rainer@krugs.de + +Skype: RMkrug +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) +Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ + +iEYEARECAAYFAlC1vf4ACgkQoYgNqgF2egpYwACeOAMKZHIZURAOmbUqN6D86BQy +zCUAn2NfekMjnJ1KCqdRjgs01BQlxn44 +=VynC +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 2.26.2