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Re: From Gnus to mu4e
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Ian Zimmerman |
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Re: From Gnus to mu4e |
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Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:24:33 -0700 |
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On 2015-08-28 02:14 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> No, it's not. AFAIK on most (all?) *nix filesystems, basic operations
> are atomic. See for example this (outdated) list:
>
> http://rcrowley.org/2010/01/06/things-unix-can-do-atomically.html
>
> E.g., this breaks down when you talk about network mounts like NFS (not
> sure about SSHFS), but it is a valid assumption as long as your storage
> is local.
Assume there's a message ~/Mail/inbox/cur/1440718280.10956_2.ahiker:2,S
MUA 1 wants to set the "tagged" flag, which means renaming
1440718280.10956_2.ahiker:2,S -> 1440718280.10956_2.ahiker:2,FS
MUA 2 wants to set the "replied" flag, which means renaming
1440718280.10956_2.ahiker:2,S -> 1440718280.10956_2.ahiker:2,RS
Only one of them can succeed, depending on the order they try. And
final state also depends on that order.
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- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, (continued)
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Rasmus, 2015/08/28
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Bastien, 2015/08/28
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Julien Cubizolles, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Suvayu Ali, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Ian Zimmerman, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Suvayu Ali, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e,
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- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Rainer M Krug, 2015/08/28
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Suvayu Ali, 2015/08/28
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Ian Zimmerman, 2015/08/28
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Suvayu Ali, 2015/08/30
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Rainer M Krug, 2015/08/28
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Suvayu Ali, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Glenn Morris, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Suvayu Ali, 2015/08/27
- Re: From Gnus to mu4e, Bastien, 2015/08/27
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