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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: [WIP 12/17] search: free up 'Q' prefix for a real unique identifier
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 21:08:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180222210855.GA13377@starla> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180215110840.30413-13-e@80x24.org>

"Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)" <e@80x24.org> wrote:
> This will allow easier-compatibility with v2 code which will
> introduce content_id as the unique identifier.
> The old "XMID" becomes "XM" as a free text searchable term.
> "Q" becomes "XMID" as a boolean prefix.

Leaning towards rejecting this one.  These prefixes such as "Q"
are merely customary measures with Xapian, and Message-ID is
customarily unique...

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-22 21:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-09 20:51 [v2] one file to rule them all? Eric Wong
2018-02-15 10:55 ` Eric Wong
2018-02-15 11:08   ` [WIP 0/17] initial v2 work based on one-file tree Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 01/17] AUTHORS: add The Linux Foundation Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 02/17] watch_maildir: allow '-' in mail filename Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 03/17] scripts/import_vger_from_mbox: relax From_ line match slightly Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 04/17] import: stop writing legacy ssoma.index by default Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 05/17] import: begin supporting this without ssoma.lock Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 06/17] import: initial handling for v2 Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 07/17] t/import: test for last_object_id insertion Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 08/17] content_id: add test case Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 09/17] searchmsg: add mid_mime import for _extract_mid Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 10/17] scripts/import_vger_from_mbox: support --dry-run option Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 11/17] import: APIs to support v2 use Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 12/17] search: free up 'Q' prefix for a real unique identifier Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-22 21:08       ` Eric Wong [this message]
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 13/17] searchidx: fix comment around next_thread_id Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 14/17] address: extract more characters from email addresses Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 15/17] import: pass "raw" dates to git-fast-import(1) Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 16/17] scripts/import_vger_from_mbox: use v2 layout for import Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)
2018-02-15 11:08     ` [WIP 17/17] import: quiet down warnings from bogus From: lines Eric Wong (Contractor, The Linux Foundation)

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