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From: David Bremner <bremner@unb.ca>
To: Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>,
	Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>,
	notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: splittng threads [was: Re: Combining threads]
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 19:58:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fwv3bgpb.fsf@zancas.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bp5rr1bq.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>

On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 23:24:09 +0100, Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> > my current understanding is that a not-uncommon use case is to have two
> > separate notmuch instances, synchronized by syncing maildirs and
> > tagsets.  Would such a thread-split be syncable between two notmuch
> > instances?
> 
> It won't be syncable without a special support somewhere in notmuch.
> 

To elaborate, threads are currently reconstructed in every instance
rather than being syncable. This is mainly because the thread-ids are
generated sequentially. Since messages could arrive in different
instances at different times, assigning the "right" thread-id is a bit
non-trivial.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-14 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-12 16:57 Combining threads Scott Henson
2010-11-13  1:11 ` Carl Worth
2010-11-13  2:20   ` splittng threads [was: Re: Combining threads] Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2010-11-14 22:24     ` Michal Sojka
2010-11-14 23:58       ` David Bremner [this message]
2010-11-14 22:21   ` Web archive (was: Combining threads) Michal Sojka
2010-11-14 23:32     ` Jameson Rollins
2012-09-25 16:08   ` On splitting threads - Was: Re: Combining threads Olivier Berger

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