From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>,
Alexei Gilchrist <te100@runbox.com>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: notmuch ignoring alot of emails
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 21:03:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y31kdxip.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190628201121.GA8537@alvherre.pgsql>
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> On 2019-Jun-28, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
>> I think a real solution is to parse the message header, look for the
>> Content-Length, and determine mbox-ness by looking for "From" only past
>> that many bytes; that seems to match what other mail parsing tools do.
>
> Sorry, I misspoke: there's no such thing as Content-Length.
> It's Content-Type/boundary that needs to be watched for. Only consider
> that the file is an mbox if a "^From " line appears after the boundary
> end marker (which seems to be defined as "the boundary string followed
> by two dashes --").
>
> Here's a sample message, BTW:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/raw/3ad5ba71-d200-96da-f903-7e3b16416140@lab.ntt.co.jp
> (username "archives", password "antispam").
I'm not keen on writing (more) ad hoc MIME parsing code, so if you can
phrase this in terms of GMime API (or at least MIME parts) it would be
great.
d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-29 19:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-23 6:45 notmuch ignoring alot of emails Alexei Gilchrist
2019-03-30 11:29 ` David Bremner
2019-03-30 23:53 ` Alexei Gilchrist
2019-03-31 4:06 ` David Bremner
2019-03-31 8:52 ` Tomi Ollila
2019-03-31 11:00 ` Tomas Nordin
2019-03-31 22:02 ` Alexei Gilchrist
2019-03-31 23:27 ` David Bremner
2019-06-28 17:16 ` Alvaro Herrera
2019-06-28 20:11 ` Alvaro Herrera
2019-06-29 19:03 ` David Bremner [this message]
2019-06-29 19:09 ` David Bremner
2019-07-01 15:26 ` Alvaro Herrera
2019-06-30 17:29 ` Tomi Ollila
2019-07-01 15:36 ` Alvaro Herrera
2019-11-16 17:40 ` David Bremner
[not found] ` <87eey7szz6.fsf@eirikba.org>
2019-11-17 12:31 ` David Bremner
2019-11-17 13:46 ` David Bremner
[not found] ` <87blt9tdjj.fsf@eirikba.org>
2019-11-19 20:18 ` David Bremner
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