On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 15:52 +0800, Halton Huo wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 10:18 -0500, Jamie McCracken wrote:
> > possibly - most will have only one email system. If we can determine
> > thats the case then deleting the email files would be ok
> Solaris now bundles Evolution and Thunderbird. Users may use two email
> clients. Other distro like Unbuntu, bundles Evolution, but users seems
> to download Thunderbird themselves.
> 
> For me, I use Evolution for my work stuff, and Thunderbird for my
> personal stuff like gmail. It is possible use more than one email
> clients, so we could not delete the db file directly.
> > 
> > the problem with deleting emails one by one is they do not recover the
> > disk space and the index becomes stuffed full of duds
> Not very understand your meaning here. This patch will delete records in
> email-meta.db and email-contents.db, wont's touch any emails.
> 
> What's meaning of "duds" here? I found a problem, when user delete
> files, the total number on t-s-t is not changed to the exact right
> number at first refresh. For example, I have 4 .txt files, and I delete
> them all.
> First refresh: 4 
> Second refresh: 2
> Third refresh: 1
> Fourth refresh: 0
> 
> Are you talking about this issue? If so, this is not email only bug.

duds occur when deletes happen - index only removes duds when you search
on a word (the duds for that word are removed)

so you suffer index stuffing

its probably best to check if they have multiple email apps indexed and
then decide which root to go


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