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14 From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
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15 To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
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18 Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:46:32 -0800
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22 Subject: Re: [notmuch] [PATCH] notmuch-new: Remove the tiresome joke from
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38 On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:41:20 +0000, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
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39 > As I see this every time I poll for new mail, the joke becomes very old
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40 > very quickly. The other instances of "not much" are shown much less
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41 > often and have a much more natural style, this one however feels forced,
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42 > impairing the humorous effect.
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44 Fine. My joke wen stale quickly. I'll agree to remove it.
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47 > - printf ("No new mail---and that's not much.\n");
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50 Shouldn't we still print *something* here, though ("No new mail")?
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51 Imagine the new user trying to ensure "notmuch new" is working---and
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52 let's say it's not, (due to the current symlink bug or so). A silent
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53 success here won't make it clear whether "notmuch new" has actually done
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