Re: [Kevin McCarthy] Bug#966100: notmuch-mutt: symlinking now fails for indexed mailboxes with a space in the name

Subject: Re: [Kevin McCarthy] Bug#966100: notmuch-mutt: symlinking now fails for indexed mailboxes with a space in the name

Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2020 08:39:52 -0600

To: David Bremner, Stefano Zacchiroli

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Greg Anders


On Sat Aug 1, 2020 at 2:22 PM MDT, David Bremner wrote:
> Greg Anders <greg@gpanders.com> writes:
>
> >  From 92221d856e663450c1f55b9ec9a6aa69b4d27b3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Greg Anders <pub@gpanders.com>
> > Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 14:57:56 -0600
> > Subject: [PATCH] notmuch-mutt: quote variables to prevent word splitting
> >
> > This fixes a bug where mail under directories with spaces in their names
> > would not be found.
>
> I have the impression that Tomi's patch is a more thorough solution to
> the same problem (although I didn't test it).
>

I completely agree. I think rewriting the process in Perl instead of 
shelling out is the better way to go.
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