Re: [RFC PATCH] revert: Removed top level --stderr= option

Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] revert: Removed top level --stderr= option

Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 08:51:21 -0300

To: Tomi Ollila, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc: tomi.ollila@iki.fi

From: David Bremner


Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:

> While looked good on paper, its attempted use caused confusion, complexity,
> and potential for information leak when passed through wrapper scripts.
> For slimmer code and to lessen demand for maintenance/support the set of
> commits which added top level --stderr= option is now reverted.
> ---

I don't mind reverting. If people feel the feature is independently
useful, that's fine too. 

I guess that isn't much help, decision-wise.

d

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