Re: Bug: notmuch new chokes on dangling symlinks and quits

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+Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 02:14:27 +0100\r
+From: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>\r
+To: notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>\r
+Subject: Re: Bug: notmuch new chokes on dangling symlinks and quits\r
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+Hi David,\r
+* David Bremner <david@tethera.net> [26. Jan. 2014]:\r
+> Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> writes:\r
+>> I consider this to be a bug.  Instead notmuch should simply\r
+>> ignore the symlink.\r
+>>\r
+> \r
+> Since there is a test for specifically this behaviour, I'd have to say\r
+> it's a design decision you don't agree with, not a bug ;).\r
+\r
+May I ask why this is so?\r
+\r
+> In any case, if there is just a few broken symlinks, and you want to\r
+> ignore them, you can add them the ignore= line in .notmuch-config\r
+\r
+Thanks, I deleted some, and ignored others.  Insofar my problem is\r
+solved. \r
+\r
+Ciao, Gregor\r
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