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authorNikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de>2008-04-08 14:11:45 +0000
committerNikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de>2008-04-08 14:11:45 +0000
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archivemail.sgml: warn that multiple passes with --copy will create duplicates.
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diff --git a/archivemail.1 b/archivemail.1
index 0fb01df..69b0d48 100644
--- a/archivemail.1
+++ b/archivemail.1
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "ARCHIVEMAIL" "1" "15 March 2008" "SP" ""
+.TH "ARCHIVEMAIL" "1" "08 April 2008" "SP" ""
.SH NAME
archivemail \- archive and compress your old email
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ Creates an archive, but the archived messages are not deleted from the
originating mailbox, which is left unchanged.
This is a complement to the \fB--delete\fR option, and mainly useful for
testing purposes.
+Note that multiple passes will create duplicates, since messages are blindly
+appended to an existing archive.
.TP
\fB --all\fR
Archive all messages, without distinction.
diff --git a/archivemail.sgml b/archivemail.sgml
index 5b80e94..dff716a 100644
--- a/archivemail.sgml
+++ b/archivemail.sgml
@@ -305,6 +305,8 @@ Creates an archive, but the archived messages are not deleted from the
originating mailbox, which is left unchanged.
This is a complement to the <option/--delete/ option, and mainly useful for
testing purposes.
+Note that multiple passes will create duplicates, since messages are blindly
+appended to an existing archive.
</Para></ListItem>
</VarListEntry>