Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] batch tagging support: "notmuch tag --stdin"

Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] batch tagging support: "notmuch tag --stdin"

Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:27:06 -0700

To: Jani Nikula, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Jameson Graef Rollins


On Sat, Apr 14 2012, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> This series adds support for batch tagging through stdin to "notmuch
> tag". This should be useful and efficient for e.g. initial tagging
> scripts. Also, this adds locking around a batch of tag changes, which is
> also useful for initial tagging scripts. See the test patch for an
> example using a "here document".

My issues from v1 still stand.  I would rather see some unification with
the existing tag file format, rather than introduce a second format,
with it's increased maintenance burden and confusion to users.  Either
that or a more general batch command interface.

jamie.
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