Bug#268748: Importing mbox files prints many bogus "errors" about duplicate subject lines

[Adeodato Simó <asp16@alu.ua.es>]

* Daniel Burrows [Sun, 29 Aug 2004 15:38:43 -0400]:
> On Sunday 29 August 2004 03:30 pm, you wrote:
> > * Daniel Burrows [Sat, 28 Aug 2004 18:07:25 -0400]:

> > > (and if that's not what the dialog means, it needs
> > > to be rewritten so it actually says what it means)

> >   I got the reported message exactly *once*. Then I did run (out of curiosity):

> >     $ grep -i '^Message-Id:' /tmp/devel | sort | uniq -c | sort -n | tail -n 2
> >       1 Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0405121335560.21852@wr-linux02.rki.ivbb.bund.de>
> >       2 Message-Id: <20040406162905.7CAEDD0A3E@postfix4-1.free.fr>

> >   after some more testing, it really seems that you get a warning for
> >   each duplicate Message-Id. so:

>   I got it at least a dozen times -- I think more.  I can send you the mailbox
> if you want, it's just a large collection of debbugs traffic.

  can you please run the above command on the mbox yourself? with tail
  -n 2 ==> tail -n 10 or so.

  thanks,

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