From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
To: Jesse Rosenthal <jrosenthal@jhu.edu>,
Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org>,
Mark Anderson <MarkR.Anderson@amd.com>,
notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Bulk message tagging
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:46:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ojcf9tb.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tyrcwkh5.fsf@jhu.edu>
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On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:04:38 -0400, Jesse Rosenthal <jrosenthal@jhu.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:59:01 -0700, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> wrote:
> > We could fix all[*] the bugs of "*" by changing it to simply call the
> > new region-based tagging function. The only concern I have with that is
> > that it might be significantly slower, (it will execute N "notmuch tag"
> > commands to tag the N threads in the current buffer, rather than just
> > one "notmuch tag" command with the same search).
>
> Not quite true: the region command only executes one "notmuch tag"
> command over "id:X or id:Y or id:Z or ...".
Oh, I see. Sorry for my misunderstanding.
So that is more efficient in that regard.
But it also does mean that this operation is all set up to run into
"argument list too long" errors.
We'll probably need to arrange for notmuch to accept search
specifications on stdin or so.
-Carl
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-16 1:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-04 4:37 Bulk message tagging Xavier Maillard
2010-04-04 4:56 ` Jason White
2010-04-04 5:27 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-04 5:46 ` Jason White
2010-04-05 6:19 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-04 11:38 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-05 6:15 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-05 6:44 ` Jason White
2010-04-06 19:51 ` Mark Anderson
2010-04-10 13:56 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-12 17:41 ` Mark Anderson
2010-04-15 0:59 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-15 20:04 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-15 20:17 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-16 1:46 ` Carl Worth [this message]
2010-04-16 11:47 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-17 15:43 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-19 8:58 ` David Edmondson
2010-04-16 13:57 ` Servilio Afre Puentes
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2010-04-17 18:32 Arian Kuschki
2010-04-21 23:02 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-23 20:05 ` Mark Anderson
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