From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: ezyang@MIT.EDU (Edward Z. Yang)
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:21:11 -0400
Subject: [sup-talk] First time user of sup; some questions
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Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Wed Apr 22 18:26:43 -0400 2009:
> Do you have the chronic gem installed? It's an optional gem but the date
> search stuff requires it.

Nope. Installing the chronic gem fixed things. I've updated the wiki
article accordingly.

> Check out sup-tweak-labels for a way to do this offline (which is really
> what you want). With chronic installed, you should be able to pass the
> date range query and have it remove the inbox label from all matching
> messages. You might want to limit the query a bit so that you don't do
> this to every message in your index, over and over. Something like
> "+before(two weeks ago) +after(15 days ago)" maybe.

Since I'm pretty good about archiving email when it's no longer relevant,
this is not strictly necessary, but it's good to know the existence
of sup-tweak-labels.

> Until Sup the Service is ready (and believe it or not, I have actually
> been working on it recently), running it on a globally-accessible server
> is what I do. You should be able to simply copy your .sup directory
> over.  (Although if you're migrating from Windows to a Linux box, I'm
> not entirely certain that will work... I'd be interested to hear if it
> does.)

Excellent. I'm running on Ubuntu Linux and am thinking of setting up
a little bit of replication framework to make my index accessible
on multiple machines.

Cheers,
Edward