On Thu, Jul 31 2025, Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> wrote:
> Hello David,
>
> On 2025-07-31 07:51, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> writes:
>
>> With the caveat that it is always good to have backups, something like
>>
>>      notmuch search --duplicate=2 --output=files '*' | xargs rm
>
> This is a great start, thanks. I think I’ll build up on this to have a
> tool that shows me the duplicates side by side so that I can choose
> which one to keep.

I'll note that notmuch determines message uniqueness based solely on the
message ID, so it's possible for two messages to be considered
"duplicate" if their message IDs are the same even if their content is
completely different.

jamie.
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