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MBOX-Line: From dave at cridland.net Fri Mar 23 02:35:49 2007
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To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
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From: Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net>
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Date: Fri Jun 8 12:34:38 2018
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Subject: [Imap-protocol] SEARCH restricted to one mailbox? Extensions?
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In-Reply-To: <46029DF5.8060801@aol.com>
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References: <46029DF5.8060801@aol.com>, <"07Mar12. 152936pst.
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57996"@synergy1.parc.xerox.com> <1173743673.9167.65.camel@hurina>
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<45F6A2E4.3060502@aol.com> <45F83CCD.2050808@isode.com>
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<45F84311.3080906@aol.com>
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<jhC3CqDZvoKAsUpydmv19Q.md5@libertango.oryx.com>
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<45F84F27.6080202@aol.com>
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Message-ID: <2048.1174642549.442200@Nokia-N800-51>
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John Snow wrote:
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> If we were to combine the multimailbox search with vfolder, what is
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> expected to be used for UIDs in a view the includes multiple
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> mailboxes? In the normal vfolder, the UID is the same one that
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> exists in the underlying mailbox. But since UIDs are only required
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> to be unique within the mailbox, combining multiples and using the
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> underlying UID for the message could result in duplicate UIDs. So,
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> that's not right.
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> snow.
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UIDs are not simply unique, but strictly increasing.
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In a singly-backed vfolder, the uids can be the same if and only if
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messages cannot dynamically appear other than bby delivery.
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Dave.
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