Re: [PATCH] Skip dot files in `notmuch new`

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Skip dot files in `notmuch new`

Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:52:48 -0400

To: James Vasile, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Tom Prince


On Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:11:53 -0400, James Vasile <james@hackervisions.org> wrote:
> No known mail client or fetch tool stores mail in dot files, because
> files that start with '.' are usually used to store metadata
> (i.e. state or configuration) as opposed to subject-matter data.

Dovecot stores folders in directories starting with . though.

  Tom

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