David Mazieres <dm-list-email-notmuch at scs.stanford.edu> writes: > David Bremner <david at tethera.net> writes: > >> Brian Sniffen <bsniffen at akamai.com> writes: >> >>> I'm thrilled by using notmuch to manage my mail. Low-latency search is >>> very important to me. But I use computers in a couple of >>> places---several of which are laptops. Has anyone stories to share of >>> successful multi-computer notmuch sync, for a corpus of a >>> quarter-million messages or so? >> >> I use syncmaildir to sync the actual messages, and a copy of the output >> of "notmuch dump" in git to sync the metadata. >> >> It works OK. A bit slow; depends how often you need to fetch new mail. > > If you want to see my solution, it is here: > > http://www.scs.stanford.edu/~dm/muchsync-0.tar.gz
Thanks! Much sync. "Wow." It sounds like you're paying very careful attention to correctness and performance, so I'm very glad to be able to start from that basis. -Brian > I'm a little embarrassed by this code, as I just started to test it a > week ago then instantly became completely dependent on it. I will > probably change the name (from muchsync to syncmuch) and the database > format before releasing. But if you feel like beta-testing and giving > me feedback, have a look. > > Beware that if you have been using notmuch dump, you may become > instantly hooked on my solution... > > David -- Brian Sniffen Information Security Akamai Technologies