Message-ID's vs. Resent-Message-ID

[Tomi Ollila]

On Sun, Jan 10 2016, Erik Quaeghebeur <notmuch at equaeghe.nospammail.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> I've become interested in notmuch. After looking at the documentation of
> the Python bindings, I have the following questions:

> * Is it correct that a message's Message-ID used as its unique key in the
> notmuch database?

yes

> * If yes, is it correct that two messages with the same Message-ID, but
> with different contents/other headers, will have only one entry in the
> database?

yes

> * If yes, for resent messages
> (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2822#section-3.6.6), does notmuch use
> (the chronologically last) Resent-Message-ID, or the Message-ID?

the Message-ID

>
>
> Best,

likewise :)

>
> Erik


Tomi