On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:33:29PM -0700, Jason R. Mastaler wrote:
> Adam McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > tmda-pending, IMHO, is utterly useless for "browsing" through
> > messages; it should really only be a cron/command line tool.  MUA's,
> > on the other hand, are written specifically for browsing through
> > messages.  It is inevitable that all (or at least most) of us will
> > eventually need to browse/search the pending queue for a lost
> > message; why not use the best tool for the job?
> 
> Well, as evidenced by this thread, the issue of converting pending to
> a Maildir wasn't exactly straightforward. What do you think of the
> Maildir/.folder idea that has been proposed?

I read those messages but I'm still not 100% on how it would work and what it
would give me.

> > As far as identifying messages, I can think of several ways it could
> > be done, although they all involve storing pieces of information
> > that were not previously stored, such as:
> >
> >     md5sum or other checksum of the message
> >     adding a temporary header when the message is written into the pending
> >      queue, and removing it upon delivery
> >     storing the message-ID, which should be unique
> >     etc...
> 
> I don't understand what problem you are addressing here. Could you
> elaborate?

Just mumbling about how you could keep track of messages in the pending
maildir besides using the filenames.

--Adam

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