Austin Clements <amdra...@mit.edu> writes: > But let me propose an idea I've been kicking around for a while: ghost > message documents. Rather than using user metadata for tracking these > missing messages, use regular documents with the exact same terms we > use now for message IDs and thread IDs, but with a Tghost term instead > of a Tmail term to distinguish their type.
For what it's worth. I like this proposed fix very much. It's obviously
what I should have done in the first place.
> In effect, the database becomes truly monotonic.
Yes. All of these benefits are very compelling.
> [1] Curious?
> yes n | xapian-inspect postlist.DB | \
> awk '!/Key/ {next} /Key: \\x00\\xc0thread_id_/ {N++} /Key: \\x00\\xd0/
> {exit} END {print N}'
16725 for me.
-Carl
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