on Mon Oct 29 2012, Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi-AT-kde.org> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 04:05:46PM -0400, David Abrahams wrote: >> I just set up my Gnus to put a copy of every message I send into my >> local "All Mail" box. GMail already puts a copy in my remote "All Mail" >> box. Then I ran mbsync, and didn't see the message twice in my local >> "All Mail." Did I get lucky, or does mbsync have a way to avoid >> generating duplicates of a message when it appears, via other means, in >> both local and remote mailboxes? >> > mbsync doesn't contain any such magic. > > gmail uses a unique serial number for every mail, but this can't help > with de-duplicating messages which do not originally come out of gmail. > i guess the web interface could still have some message-id/whatever > based heuristic. on the client you definitely should have duplicates > after you do a full two-way sync.
Huh. Would it be hard and/or expensive to use message-ids in mbsync's index cache (or whatever you call it) instead of just UIDs? -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing Software Development Training http://www.boostpro.com Clang/LLVM/EDG Compilers C++ Boost ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Central: Instant, anywhere, Remote PC access and management. Stay in control, update software, and manage PCs from one command center Diagnose problems and improve visibility into emerging IT issues Automate, monitor and manage. Do more in less time with Central http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein12331_d2d _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel
