Re: Learning/relearning twice; effect on database

* Jason Rennie <[email protected]> [021021 12:35]:
> 
> [email protected] said:
> > Ok, that makes sense.  How large is "large" - 100, 1000, or 10000? 
> 
> About 200, I'd say.

Good, not a problem then.

> I see what you're doing here; sounds like you're doing The Right Thing.  
> When else do you call ifile?  Do you use --query-insert when 
> incorporating new e-mail?

Yes - ifile is called from procmail every time a message arrives; it
--query-inserts and adds a header corresponding to the folder it should
be in.

> Ah, yes.  I understand now.  Your intuition is right.  You should keep 
> track of those messages that you've recategorized on previous runs.  In 
> your case, it might make the sense to modify the X-filter: header to 
> indicate the new folder, though that header is useful for keeping track 
> of how well ifile does it's job.

Brilliant.  I'll just add another header saying 'I've been
recategorised, skip me' which procmail can then use to ignore messages
on a future pass through.

thanks for help,

jack

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