Kyle Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: > Jakub Kicinski writes: > > - how do the plans for MH email format support look? It'd be great to > > fetch emails with lei directly to claws-mail (which seems to be used > > by a number of kernel devs, at least) > > I don't have any informed opinions on this and don't know what Eric's > thoughts are, but fwiw this is what he wrote in lei-mail-formats(5): > > MH > Not yet supported, locking semantics (or lack thereof) appear to make > it unsuitable for parallel access. It is widely-supported by a > variety > of MUAs and mailing list managers, however.
Yeah, read-write is tricky since I don't know how parallel writers handle sequence numbers or message flags w/o stepping over each other. Write-to-temp-file-then-rename means one of the renamers loses... Read-only is more likely, maybe... I fear I'm too drain bamaged :< And whatever gets added ends up being support a burden forever. -- unsubscribe: one-click, see List-Unsubscribe header archive: https://public-inbox.org/meta/
