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Re: [sup-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Use nanosecond resolution of mtime for generating the unique id for each message

To: Michael Stapelberg <michael+sup@stapelberg.de>
Subject: Re: [sup-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Use nanosecond resolution of mtime for generating the unique id for each message
From: Mark Alexander <marka@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:17:01 -0400
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Excerpts from Michael Stapelberg's message of Fri Mar 19 11:36:37 -0400 2010:
> the attached patch uses nanosecond resolution to generate the unique id for
> each message of a maildir. This is necessary because I have about 2000 messages
> which have the same mtime and size.

This a great idea, but if I understand correctly, it requires a file
system that supports nanosecond resolution on timestamps, like ext4.
Those of us on ext3 are out of luck, apparently:

  https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_Howto#Inode-related_features
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