[notmuch] Missing messages breaking threads

[Carl Worth]

On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:48:25 +0000 (UTC), Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> wrote:
> This is just the sort of thing which Xapian's "user metadata" is there
> for.  It's essentially a key/value store which is versioned along with
> the rest of the Xapian database.  So to set it:
> 
>   database.set_metadata("version", "1");
> 
> And to read (and default if not set):
> 
>   string version = database.get_metadata("version");
>   if (version.empty()) version = "0";

Thanks, Olly!

That is exactly what we'll want here, and is much better than a magic
document.

-Carl (grateful to have a Xapian expert keeping watch on the list)
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/attachments/20091222/aec15b3c/attachment.pgp>