Re: [ANN] notmuch-deliver

Subject: Re: [ANN] notmuch-deliver

Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:01:00 +0200

To: Carl Worth

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Felipe Contreras


On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 26 May 2010 17:01:34 +0300, Ali Polatel <alip@exherbo.org> wrote:
>> notmuch-deliver is a maildir delivery tool for notmuch mail indexer. It
>> reads from standard input, delivers the mail to the specified maildir
>> and adds it to the notmuch database. This is meant as a convenient
>> alternative to running notmuch new after mail delivery.
>
> Thanks for sharing this, Ali.
>
> What's the best way to advertise this to potential users?
>
> Should we include a separate utils directory in the notmuch repository
> with auxiliary programs like this?
>
> Or should we implement this functionality within the notmuch binary
> itself?
>
> I'm open to suggestions.
>
> If nothing else, the notmuchmail.org web page should grow a section to
> point to auxiliary programs like this that users might find helpful.
>
> Thanks again,

I think this should be part of notmuch itself, and there should be a
configuration to use this as Fcc, instead of relying on the mail
composer. This way both emacs and vim interfaces would share the same
configuration regarding the Fcc/Bcc preference.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

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