Re: mass removal of duplicates

Subject: Re: mass removal of duplicates

Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 20:23:25 +0200

To: Jameson Graef Rollins, David Bremner, notmuch

Cc:

From: Alan Schmitt


On 2025-07-31 08:06, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> writes:

>> 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.

Thank you for the heads up. This is why I prefer to have a look at the
files before deleting them.

Alan
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