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24 Thu, 31 Dec 2015 22:11:34 -0000
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25 From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
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26 To: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>
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27 Cc: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
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28 Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] nmbug-status: Add an nmbug-status(5) man page
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55 "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us> writes:
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57 > On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 01:39:21PM -0400, David Bremner wrote:
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59 >> For me it's a bit odd to have a man page for a tool we don't install
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60 >> by default. Is it maybe time to "promote" nmbug-status to the
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61 >> notmuch- namespace and install it by default?
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63 > Sounds good to me. And Gentoo has installed it (if you've set the
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64 > =E2=80=98nmbug=E2=80=99 USE flag [1]) since 0.11.1-r1, 2012-02-21 [2]. I=
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66 > what the new names should be. nmbug =E2=86=92 notmuch-dtag (for distribu=
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68 > tag) and nmbug-status =E2=86=92 notmuch-report?
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71 I'm not sure we need to deal with both tools in lockstep. It's not like
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72 there's an actual dependence of nmbug-status on nmbug.=20
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74 >> That would have to be somehow tied to installing the python
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77 > On Gentoo, that happens via REQUIRED_USE [3,4]. An alternative for
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78 > packaging systems without USE-flag-style flexibility would be to spin
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79 > them off into a separate project that depends on Git and notmuch's
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83 Yes, these things are easy to solve in most packaging systems, but we
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84 want notmuch to be installable from source as well.=20
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