Re: calling mbsync multiple times in quick succession

[Bence F. <be...@fe...>]

thanks for the script and clearing that up for me!

Oswald Buddenhagen <osw...@gm...> ezt írta (időpont: 2022.
aug. 12., P, 9:52):

> On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 09:02:01AM +0200, Bence Ferdinandy wrote:
> >- If I receive an email at t=0 and start mbsync and then receive emails
> >while mbsync is still running I'm guessing those emails may or may not be
> >synced depending on when exactly they arrived, but no guarantees, right?
> >
> correct, as documented under "inherent problems" in the manual.
>
> >- Would mbsync be confused if multiple instances were triggered in
> >parallel?
> >
> no, as documented in "description" in the manual. but it won't quite do
> what you want, either:
>
> >Basically what I'm thinking about is that if parallel running is not a
> >problem, than the best and easiest would just to trigger on all incoming
> >mail so I get it as fast as possible
> >
> that won't guarantee that you actually get the mails in a timely manner,
> as the subsequent instances will just exit immediately.
>
> >Or are there any best practices for this?
> >
> i'm using the attached script, which does box-specific event compression
> and allows invoking a post-sync action (i use box-specific audio
> signals).
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