[Dovecot] fts plugin - purpose of get_last_uid() ?

[Timo Sirainen]

On 17.9.2010, at 9.46, Per Jessen wrote:

> It looks like the uid returned is only used as an indication of whether
> the maildir is fully indexed or not, is that correct?  

Yes.

> In my setup, the index is built externally and will _always_ be
> up-to-date.  Getting the last uid would mean running a query, which,
> whilst inexpensive, seems unnecessary if my understanding of the
> purpose of get_last_uid() is correct. 

Right.