On 10.11.2011, at 6.37, Alexander Chekalin wrote:

> Are there any ways I can search or parse mboxes or mdboxes not directly and 
> not with IMAP (I'm afraid it slooow in dump parsing)?

See doveadm fetch / doveadm search.

> in fact the only thing I miss even with my current scheme is permanent ID 
> assigned to the message so I can easily find it despite the IMAP mailbox it 
> is now (so if someone moved the message from one mailbox/folder to another, 
> the ID allows to retrieve it fast anyway).

Dovecot has message GUIDs (with maildir it's filename), but there's no quick 
lookup for them, even though doveadm can fetch them easily:

doveadm fetch text guid 12312312

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