Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs

Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs

Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:13:35 -0300

To: Ethan, Mark Walters

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: David Bremner

Ethan <ethan.glasser.camp@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Yeah, I don't even know how an mbox message gets flagged read and I don't
> know how I would support it.
>

I think read only access to mboxes is fine. Yes, somebody will be
unhappy, but the only convincing argument I have heard for mboxes or
similar formats is archival use.

d

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• Ethan Glasser-Camp—[RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
  • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[RFC PATCH 01/14] All access to mail files goes through the mailstore module [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
    • Mark Walters—Re: [RFC PATCH 01/14] All access to mail files goes through the mailstore module [inbox, unread]
  • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[RFC PATCH 02/14] Introduce uriparser [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[RFC PATCH 03/14] mailstore can read from maildir: URLs [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[RFC PATCH 04/14] Not all filenames need to be converted to absolute paths [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Mark Walters—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
    • Ethan—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
      • David Bremner—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
        • Robert Horn—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
      • Mark Walters—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
        • Ethan—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
          • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 0/8] URI-based modular mail stores [inbox, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 1/8] All access to mail files goes through the mailstore module [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
              • Mark Walters—Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] All access to mail files goes through the mailstore module [inbox, notmuch::review, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 2/8] Introduce uriparser [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 3/8] Not all filenames need to be converted to absolute paths [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 4/8] new: add "scan" option [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 5/8] notmuch-new: pull out useful bits of add_files_recursive [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
              • Mark Walters—Re: [PATCH v2 5/8] notmuch-new: pull out useful bits of add_files_recursive [inbox, notmuch::needs-review, notmuch::review, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 6/8] mailstore: support for mbox:// URIs [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 7/8] Tests for mbox support [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
            • Ethan Glasser-Camp—[PATCH v2 8/8] new: Add scan support for mbox:// URIs [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::stale, unread]
          • Mark Walters—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
          • Jameson Graef Rollins—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, signed, unread]
  • Jameson Graef Rollins—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, signed, unread]
    • Ethan—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
  • Mark Walters—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
    • Ethan—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
      • Mark Walters—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]
      • Jani Nikula—Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] modular mail stores based on URIs [inbox, unread]