From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
To: Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add notmuch-remove-duplicates.py script to contrib.
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 22:26:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xa1tipbtk00n.fsf@mina86.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d321sg20.fsf@gmail.com>
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>> On Tue, Sep 04 2012, Dmitry Kurochkin wrote:
>>> +class MailComparator:
>>> + """Checks if mail files are duplicates."""
>>> + def __init__(self, filename):
>>> + self.filename = filename
>>> + self.mail = self.readFile(self.filename)
>>> +
>>> + def isDuplicate(self, filename):
>>> + return self.mail == self.readFile(filename)
>>> +
>>> + @staticmethod
>>> + def readFile(filename):
>>> + with open(filename) as f:
>>> + data = ""
>>> + while True:
>>> + line = f.readline()
>>> + for header in IGNORED_HEADERS:
>>> + if line.startswith(header):
> Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com> writes:
>> Case of headers should be ignored, but this does not ignore it.
On Tue, Sep 04 2012, Dmitry Kurochkin wrote:
> It does.
Wait, how? If line is “received:” how does it starts with “Received:”?
>>> + if os.path.realpath(comparator.filename) == os.path.realpath(filename):
>>> + print "Message '%s' has filenames pointing to the
>>> same file: '%s' '%s'" % (msg.get_message_id(), comparator.filename,
>>> filename)
>>
>> So why aren't those removed?
>>
>
> Because it is the same file indexed twice (probably because of
> symlinks). We do not want to remove the only message file.
Ah, right, with symlinks this is troublesome, but than again, we can
check if there is at least one non-symlink. If there is, delete
everything else, if there is not, delete all but one arbitrarily chosen
symlink.
>>> + elif comparator.isDuplicate(filename):
>>> + os.remove(filename)
>>> + duplicates_count += 1
>>> + else:
>>> + #print "Potential duplicates: %s" % msg.get_message_id()
>>> + suspected_duplicates_count += 1
>>> +
>>> + new_timestamp = time.time()
>>> + if new_timestamp - timestamp > 1:
>>> + timestamp = new_timestamp
>>> + sys.stdout.write("\rProcessed %s messages, removed %s duplicates..." % (msg_count, duplicates_count))
>>> + sys.stdout.flush()
>>> +
>>> +print "\rFinished. Processed %s messages, removed %s duplicates." % (msg_count, duplicates_count)
>>> +if duplicates_count > 0:
>>> + print "You might want to run 'notmuch new' now."
>>> +
>>> +if suspected_duplicates_count > 0:
>>> + print
>>> + print "Found %s messages with duplicate IDs but different content." % suspected_duplicates_count
>>> + print "Perhaps we should ignore more headers."
>>
>> Please consider the following instead (not tested):
> Thanks for reviewing my poor python code :) I am afraid I do not have
> enough interest in improving it. I just implemented a simple solution
> for my problem. Though it looks like you already took time to rewrite
> the script. Would be great if you send it as a proper patch obsoleting
> this one.
Bah, I'll probably won't have time to properly test it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-04 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-04 18:53 [PATCH] Add notmuch-remove-duplicates.py script to contrib Dmitry Kurochkin
2012-09-04 19:43 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-09-04 20:12 ` Dmitry Kurochkin
2012-09-04 20:26 ` Michal Nazarewicz [this message]
2012-09-04 20:33 ` Dmitry Kurochkin
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