Alternative to no longer supported folder:foo* wildcard matching ?

David Bremner david at tethera.net
Tue Mar 10 06:25:53 PDT 2015


Jean-Marc Liotier <jm at liotier.org> writes:

> I would have prefered explicit folder inclusion/exclusion at query time 
> and path inclusion/exclusion at indexing time... But I guess I'll get 
> used to notmuch's logic of tagging everything and then using the tags.

In general tags are helpful (or just full text searches). But it does
seem like maildir++ (.foo.bar folders) would be reasonable to support
directly. I have the impression from my experiments with symlinks that
the cost in database bloat is not too bad. A simple matter of
programming ;).

d



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