From 35fc6d3c183f7d688db56000c2a703dbe978f218 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bremner Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 08:36:52 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: mention message properties API, dump/restore --- NEWS | 18 ++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3a5863a6..5590bb81 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ Support for named queries Library ------- +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 -----