[notmuch] an other ready-to-use store option for notmuch : CouchDB

James Westby jw+debian at jameswestby.net
Tue Mar 2 07:49:20 PST 2010


On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 16:43:10 +0100, martin f krafft <madduck at madduck.net> wrote:
> also sprach Paul R <paul.r.ml at gmail.com> [2010.03.02.1626 +0100]:
> > CouchDB databases can be replicated and synced in both directions.
> > Conflicts are lazily handled.
> 
> What does this mean?

Couch has deterministic conflict resolution between the two sides, so
all instances will get the same result without needing a master.

You can then ask for the current conflicts to do more in-depth
resolution if needed, including prompting the user.

Thanks,

James


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