Re: exim pipe transport, notmuch insert and mbox-style messages

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+From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>\r
+To: Edward Betts <edward@4angle.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org\r
+Subject: Re: exim pipe transport, notmuch insert and mbox-style messages\r
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+On Sat, Nov 22 2014, Edward Betts wrote:\r
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+> My mail arrives on a Debian machine running exim. It was being filtered\r
+> by procmail then piped into 'notmuch insert'. This was generating the\r
+> single-message mbox warning:\r
+>\r
+>> Warning: ...  is an mbox containing a single message,\r
+>> likely caused by misconfigured mail delivery.  Support for single-message\r
+>> mboxes is deprecated and may be removed in the future.\r
+>\r
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+I personally would like to see this feature undeprecated, as I see no\r
+reason accepting such messages...\r
+\r
+Tomi\r
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+> I wonder if 'notmuch insert' could be modified to detect and drop the From_\r
+> line before writing the message to disk and index it. It could do that\r
+> silently or with a warning.\r
+>\r
+> -- \r
+> Edward.\r