From ce55707795a7785e03391e9e2d9abb345d00c05d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jameson Graef Rollins Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:59:13 +1600 Subject: [PATCH] Re: Parsing regression with gmime-2.6? --- e9/c2c31308d84a651291d6be4bbdeb27232eb735 | 111 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 111 insertions(+) create mode 100644 e9/c2c31308d84a651291d6be4bbdeb27232eb735 diff --git a/e9/c2c31308d84a651291d6be4bbdeb27232eb735 b/e9/c2c31308d84a651291d6be4bbdeb27232eb735 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..378a2937f --- /dev/null +++ b/e9/c2c31308d84a651291d6be4bbdeb27232eb735 @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +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 2A2A9431FB6 + for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:59:22 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: -2.29 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.29 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, T_MIME_NO_TEXT=0.01] 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 PEdOAttgRmAz for ; + Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:59:21 -0800 (PST) +Received: from outgoing-mail.its.caltech.edu (outgoing-mail.its.caltech.edu + [131.215.239.19]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B96F431FAE + for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:59:21 -0800 (PST) +Received: from fire-doxen.imss.caltech.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by fire-doxen-postvirus (Postfix) with ESMTP id 051302E50D70; + Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:59:19 -0800 (PST) +X-Spam-Scanned: at Caltech-IMSS on fire-doxen by amavisd-new +Received: from finestructure.net (DHCP-123-180.caltech.edu [131.215.123.180]) + (Authenticated sender: jrollins) + by fire-doxen-submit (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DAF92E50D80; + Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:59:16 -0800 (PST) +Received: by finestructure.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) + id F127F9DE; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:59:15 -0800 (PST) +From: Jameson Graef Rollins +To: Daniel Kahn Gillmor , + notmuch +Subject: Re: Parsing regression with gmime-2.6? +In-Reply-To: <4F592730.2040908@fifthhorseman.net> +References: <87d38w2e7h.fsf@zancas.localnet> + <1331058417-13776-1-git-send-email-amdragon@mit.edu> + <87wr6xmlml.fsf@zancas.localnet> + <87vcme3kf6.fsf@pip.fifthhorseman.net> + <874ntybwxv.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> + <4F592730.2040908@fifthhorseman.net> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.11.1+266~gadb05cc (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:59:13 -0800 +Message-ID: <87vcmeah5a.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; + micalg=pgp-sha256; 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: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:59:22 -0000 + +--=-=-= +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:40:00 -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: +> i think the point here is that gmime used to support parsing them and=20 +> now it doesn't. +>=20 +> So if you've got a pre-existing notmuch index (built from when gmime=20 +> *did* parse them) and you're now running notmuch linked against a gmime=20 +> that *doesn't* parse them, then notmuch search will produce references=20 +> to messages that notmuch show can't produce output for. + +This is unfortunate for those that suffer from this but again I don't +think the solution is a partial parsing of mbox files. + +If this really is the situation, it seems like the *previous* behavior +was actually the problematic one, which has now been fixed, even though +it appears to be a regression. + +I think I would argue that users who do fall in to this situation should +just simply convert all of their mbox files into proper messages. +That's the position that we've actually held all along: notmuch does not +support mbox and those with mbox files should just convert them to +individual messages with something like mbox2maildir or the like. + +jamie. + +--=-=-= +Content-Type: application/pgp-signature + +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) + +iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJPWSuxAAoJEO00zqvie6q8qrsQAKwlHDgTo6PmIuGR+Demz9KX +KcrkGTOqFSoHvvOX/VYDm1PiEE2JLI5c19gvLE/1kGMaluUIIm7TzclWBRvTdv4b +1cK4eioJGE6eifXvTKcyfJr8/O4CXIkIFw3+3F3xjFEibx1o48u5HwRyvtOa4wjQ +IKRADSgbigzyI4intd0V4Ki3f/qI1wS8gTtrZt6lhH1P1dBNbOp+oBPJ3+wyIOR9 +BbTHiiQ3SvrCodkPuucD9xz83xIaxVzgXRsWnD1nwR2KgMzlRMP10bqbUto6anQF +Bh2hUJP+OR+lZIgrkk4MTOS4/HKTc7lFkHiiUkoud/OYH/v/DNp2vFKoun1PT69P +qBlYvVoVttFxfaUn7wSIM7d9S09d0rfWLPkgYNpNCmdhdGDANeocD1SX2dK0dMtv +PZkezbICF3WPT1yheQrn5bkjvfS/eDd6xSV+JiZkGdMoe8rPe+/ofchZ9hA32CUf +wqn3IAdtF49Rod9KIoNU4DBTh9F9pbwG0HX3FGX7XA3CgSbSm3YO3HDVjvAb2w7K +MbmJSzjrO8h+GqCGH6+0sJWpEmmM9j0NYTi/4TFhq09MjIwX1tg+ww176By5loq2 +/EiASkRV+1xwvRKa3nPHCxlPh0DhQeSBxX7Hua+GkeIkVf1tTkgcRG9gKt4Sf4Iq +1fX4xgxNZoz+4aLNwvZD +=5ZSY +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- +--=-=-=-- -- 2.26.2