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From: Bhaskara Marthi <bhaskara@gmail.com>
To: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
Cc: Patrick Totzke <patricktotzke@googlemail.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: For gmail how do you setup notmuch mail ?...
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 22:02:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADEZsr6cgddGsstJhAvyyXJfVWOmiw5tiX8HWrSf+cZBOSwT=Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fwelr6fh.fsf@nikula.org>

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On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 2:00 AM, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:15:59 -0000, Patrick Totzke <
> patricktotzke@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Quoting Alex Botero-Lowry (2012-02-08 08:24:51)
> > >    I'm using a similar setup.  An inconvenience with the setup is that
> I have
> > >    various filters in gmail that filter, e.g., mailing list mails by
> skipping
> > >    the gmail inbox and applying specific tags. ...
> > >    Ideally, I'd like a view in notmuch that shows the same messages as
> the
> > >    gmail inbox.  Is there a way to accomplish this?
> > >    - b
> >
> > You could sync every subfolder *but* "All Mail" instead of just this
> > folder: Gmail tags are available as imap folders. You can then tune
> > your tagging filters to sort by folder: queries.
>
>
> That's a good alternative only if you have relatively few messages that
> have many gmail labels assigned to them. Otherwise you end up syncing
> the same messages many times through many IMAP folders (each
> corresponding to one label).
>
> Also, this requires that every message ends up with some label, which is
not true for me.


> My approach is basically to reproduce the gmail filters as saved
> searches in emacs. The messages need not have tags. YMMV.
>

Hmm ok, I suppose setting up tagging rules corresponding to gmail filters
is a one-time effort.  I think I'll go with that.
- Bhaskara


> Jani.
>

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-04  8:39 For gmail how do you setup notmuch mail ? don warner saklad
2012-02-04  9:15 ` David Edmondson
2012-02-04 12:35   ` Jani Nikula
2012-02-08  8:19     ` Bhaskara Marthi
2012-02-08  8:24       ` Alex Botero-Lowry
2012-02-08  9:15         ` Patrick Totzke
2012-02-08 10:00           ` Jani Nikula
2012-02-09  6:02             ` Bhaskara Marthi [this message]

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