RE: reconstruct doing nothing

From: Bart Coninckx (no email)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2008 - 12:25:28 EDT

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    >On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, Bart Coninckx wrote:

    >> Can 't help put thinking that this is a load of work. Hopefully the
    >> developpers will write some tools to simplify the restore procedure.

    >If you run with expunge_mode:delayed, it's as simple as using the
    >unexpunge command. :)

    >After you restore the raw files from backups, what is hard about the steps
    >I provided? It would be trivial to create a wrapper script which does
    >these steps for you I suppose. There are quite a few different ways to
    >restore email (single messages, entire folders, entire user hierarchy).
    >I'm not sure there is a one-size-fits-all solution.

    > Andy

    It's not not doable, it's only a bit ... cumbersome. Intuitively I would "reconstruct" expect to
    simply scavange all directories and reconstruct whatever it comes across. That would be sweet :-)

    Bart

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