On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 15:09 +0100, David Aveiro wrote: > ivo welch wrote: > > beagle would definitely be more useful if it eventually acquired the > > smarts to also index imap servers, too. I am keeping my fingers > > crossed. > > I also agree that the ability to connect directly to an IMAP server and > index all messages would be great. I think lots of people like to keep > their email on remote and/or local IMAP servers (as in my case, > fetchmail + procmail + Maildir + Dovecot), for easy transition of access > according to the needs, use different local email clients and/or webmail > from different places. > > Beagle could simultaneously index headers trough the mail client and > then the whole messages fetching them directly from the IMAP server and > in this way it would have an URI for easilly open found messages > directly in the mail client as it happens now. > I use IMAP too, and all my email (headers + body) is being indexed. You just need to direct your email client to make a local copy of your email. I think that's preferable than having your email client and beagle access your remote email, especially from a slow connection. > I find myself repeatadly having to use the mail client's search facility > as beagle does not index all mail I have. It would be very nice to be > able to use just beagle-search's interface. > > Shoud we file a feature request? Where? > > Cheers, > David > ___________________________________ Cheers, Carlos > ____________ > Dashboard-hackers mailing list > Dashboard-hackers gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dashboard-hackers
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