On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 09:41:31PM -0400, Philip DeBoer wrote:
> I am considering the use of an offline mail store for GMail, which I have not 
> done before. I am looking at mbsync and offlineimap. Reports suggest that 
> mbsync is faster and uses less memory than offlineimap.
> 
> Does mbsync support GMail's labels?
> 
not really; mbsync has no support for custom flags.

gmail uses the labels to create virtual folders, and this is exposed to
imap. as mbsync supports hierarchical mailboxes, it will simply sync the
view, which may be close enough to what you need. but overlapping labels
definitely won't work.

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