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authorDavid Bremner <david@tethera.net>2016-09-25 08:36:52 -0300
committerDavid Bremner <david@tethera.net>2016-09-27 09:18:31 -0300
commit35fc6d3c183f7d688db56000c2a703dbe978f218 (patch)
treeae371a7e83c9d328c593ff9d89d1e016c9ccfb9b
parent64cfd47e4be1851a419baf0f4b2b21ecfdc69e86 (diff)
NEWS: mention message properties API, dump/restore
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ Support for named queries
Library
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+Message property API
+
+ libnotmuch now supports the attachment of arbitrary key-value pairs
+ to messages. These can be used by various tools to manage their
+ private data without polluting the user tag space. They also support
+ iteration of values with the same key or same key prefix.
+
Bug fix for `notmuch_directory_set_mtime`
Update cached mtime to match on-disk mtime.
@@ -37,14 +44,13 @@ Support for compile time options
config. Initial keys in this group are `compact`, `field_processor`,
and `retry_lock`.
-Dump/Restore support for configuration information
+Dump/Restore support for configuration information and properties
Any configuration information stored in the database (initially just
- named queries) is dumped and restored. Any new information in the
- dump format is prefixed by '#' to allow existing scripts to ignore
- it.
-
-Refactor notmuch-reply, make handling of duplicate headers consistent
+ named queries) is dumped and restored. Similarly any properties
+ attached to messages are also dumped and restored. Any new
+ information in the dump format is prefixed by '#' to allow existing
+ scripts to ignore it.
Emacs
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