From: Daniel Schoepe <daniel@schoepe.org>
To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] cli/count: add --lastmod
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:32:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fv3gx25u.fsf@schoepe.localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87si7kx27c.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca>
On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 12:42 +0200, David Bremner wrote:
> For me compaction is a rare event, so having to take the fallback path
> and do a full dump or whatever doesn't seem so bad. If you don't want to
> have a fallback path, then I guess you need to guarantee externally that
> no "bad changes" happen and either ignore the uuid's or copy them
> forward in your external tool.
>
> Mainly though I think this will be fixed in Xapian. As it happens Xapian
> developer Olly Betts is here at DebConf, and I discussed this problem
> with him. According to Olly, in-progress / future versions of compact
> will function in place, and guarantee the UUID is preserved. I'm not
> sure of the timeline here, but given our scarce developer resources, I
> think I'd rather wait for Olly to fix this.
Okay, I'm convinced now. The series looks good to me otherwise.
Best regards,
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-18 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-14 16:47 revision tracking patches round 4 David Bremner
2015-08-14 16:47 ` [PATCH 1/5] lib: Add per-message last modification tracking David Bremner
2015-08-14 16:47 ` [PATCH 2/5] lib: API to retrieve database revision and UUID David Bremner
2015-08-14 16:47 ` [PATCH 3/5] cli/count: add --lastmod David Bremner
2015-08-15 7:21 ` Daniel Schoepe
2015-08-15 10:42 ` David Bremner
2015-08-18 11:32 ` Daniel Schoepe [this message]
2015-08-14 16:47 ` [PATCH 4/5] cli: add global option "--uuid" David Bremner
2015-08-14 16:47 ` [PATCH 5/5] lib: Add "lastmod:" queries for filtering by last modification David Bremner
2015-08-20 6:22 ` David Bremner
2015-08-20 7:11 ` Gaute Hope
2015-08-15 8:25 ` revision tracking patches round 4 Tomi Ollila
2015-08-15 15:35 ` David Bremner
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