Ralph Seichter <abbot@monksofcool.net> writes: > * Eric: > >> I think that there will be lots of people (and organisations) who get >> collections of email from elsewhere and want to add them all to their >> own single collection for reference, archival, and research purposes. > > And how would dropping individual mail files into "cur" instead of any > old folder limit that? The issue is more that people have existing mail setups that work, and we don't want to break them without a good reason; on the other hand changing the default messages would probably not really count as breakage. > My point is: Maildir has a defined structure. I'm not against Notmuch > supporting a wider range of layouts, but I think Notmuch should not > complain about perfectly legitimate non-mail files found outside the > Maildir scope. Right, I think that point is clear now, that we're just talking about changing the warning messages. I'm not saying I'm going to work on it, but I think I understand the feature-request. d _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch