On January 18, 2002 at 09:01, "Mathias Koerber" wrote: > > > The only major change that might occur is changing from a numeric > > > system of identifying messages to using message-ids. I.e. The > > > filenames would be the message-id of the message. This would > > > allow links to not go stale, or change, if an archive is > > > re-created. > > I might also throw in that the M-ID is intended to be unique per message, > but that in some cases (non-compliant, broken mailers or list-software) > it might not turn out to be, so MHonArc should provide a means of detecting > if a M-ID is already used as an identifier (filename) and then select a > replacement one (add a suffix?).
I'm inclined to ignore this problem. --ewh
