notmuch-lazysync -- synchronizing tags using dropbox

2015-07-22 Thread David Bremner
David Mazieres writes: > > When you have one mechanism (modtime) that solves multiple problems, it > is likely the right thing to use... > someone (TM) just needs to review the patches at id:1433525318-23756-1-git-send-email-david at tethera.net d

Re: notmuch-lazysync -- synchronizing tags using dropbox

2015-07-22 Thread David Bremner
David Mazieres dm-list-email-notm...@scs.stanford.edu writes: When you have one mechanism (modtime) that solves multiple problems, it is likely the right thing to use... someone (TM) just needs to review the patches at id:1433525318-23756-1-git-send-email-da...@tethera.net d

notmuch-lazysync -- synchronizing tags using dropbox

2015-07-21 Thread David Mazieres
Daniel Schoepe writes: > The way tag changes are logged is a bit of a hack, but it could be > improved in the future by adding a post-tag hook to notmuch. One thing to look into, if you are thinking of a better logging mechanism, is that Xapian itself has a change logging mechanism for

notmuch-lazysync -- synchronizing tags using dropbox

2015-07-21 Thread Daniel Schoepe
Hi, I needed a way to synchronize notmuch tags between machines without having to sync all my mail as well (à la muchsync) and without using Gmail labels for this. As a result, I ended up writing a small tool to do this by using normal file synchronizers like seafile[1] or dropbox to do the

Re: notmuch-lazysync -- synchronizing tags using dropbox

2015-07-21 Thread David Mazieres
Daniel Schoepe dan...@schoepe.org writes: The way tag changes are logged is a bit of a hack, but it could be improved in the future by adding a post-tag hook to notmuch. One thing to look into, if you are thinking of a better logging mechanism, is that Xapian itself has a change logging