gmail importer script
Jason A. Donenfeld
Jason at zx2c4.com
Tue Dec 11 01:12:56 PST 2012
It seems to work, but i'm still waiting for the first run-through.
>
> Downloading messages: 457 of 22831|
>
> This takes ages. I hope it doesn't try to re-download all my messages
> everytime.
>
Nope. It's very smart about not doing that.
>
> Another thing:
> It seems that throughout its run, your script locks the notmuch database.
> This is particularly
> annoying if you want to read/tag mails while waiting for a long
> sync-process. I think you only
> really want to lock the index for a short time in the end.
> Do you write to the index directly after a msg is downloaded?
>
I tried to solve this by closing and opening the database each time, but it
actually reduced the performance considerably -- even slower than the gmail
download.
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