X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fpublic-inbox-edit.pod;h=17f66c7c2bc911632ffa223ec8a9d098ee01eff7;hb=d0bc58517c97c8982fdf42533297d96be9efb484;hp=c64b4da84c131042a7c1295f1dbc31e23530d0cd;hpb=95bdac7f09c69036efed537a4d03d5bdd2ae4eb6;p=public-inbox.git diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-edit.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-edit.pod index c64b4da8..17f66c7c 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-edit.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-edit.pod @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ =head1 NAME -public-inbox-edit - edit messages in a public inbox +public-inbox-edit - destructively edit messages in a public inbox =head1 SYNOPSIS @@ -91,16 +91,30 @@ See L Only L repositories are supported. +This is safe to run while normal inbox writing tools +(L, L, +L) are active. + +Running this in parallel with L or +C<"public-inbox-index --reindex"> can lead to errors or +edited data remaining indexed. + +Incremental L (without C<--reindex>) +is fine. + +Keep in mind this is a last resort, as it will be disruptive +to anyone using L to mirror the inbox being edited. + =head1 CONTACT Feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L -The mail archives are hosted at L -and L +The mail archives are hosted at L and +L =head1 COPYRIGHT -Copyright 2019-2020 all contributors L +Copyright 2019-2021 all contributors L License: AGPL-3.0+ L