From: David Edmondson Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:05:23 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Re: [PATCH] How to improve the mail handling workflow? X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;h=79f76e716be64118c334b07b68bf51fe06f1aa38;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: [PATCH] How to improve the mail handling workflow? --- diff --git a/f2/4b3a7b81bee427ae6ada9499db1b12d6f6435d b/f2/4b3a7b81bee427ae6ada9499db1b12d6f6435d new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b6ebf8007 --- /dev/null +++ b/f2/4b3a7b81bee427ae6ada9499db1b12d6f6435d @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D53840DDFA + for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:07:40 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: -1.9 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001] autolearn=ham +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id 4fM7PGQTPvzD for ; + Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:07:29 -0800 (PST) +Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com + [74.125.82.181]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB38440DDF0 + for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:07:29 -0800 (PST) +Received: by wyb40 with SMTP id 40so3662324wyb.26 + for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:07:29 -0800 (PST) +Received: by 10.227.129.69 with SMTP id n5mr2623601wbs.210.1289581647871; + Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:07:27 -0800 (PST) +Received: from ut.hh.sledj.net (host81-149-164-25.in-addr.btopenworld.com + [81.149.164.25]) + by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h29sm2987100wbc.15.2010.11.12.09.07.10 + (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); + Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:07:17 -0800 (PST) +Received: by ut.hh.sledj.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) + id 0442F594056; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:05:23 +0000 (GMT) +To: Matthieu Lemerre , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: [PATCH] How to improve the mail handling workflow? +In-Reply-To: <87fwv65zw1.fsf@free.fr> +References: <87fwv65zw1.fsf@free.fr> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.5-6-g1e370fc (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.2.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +From: David Edmondson +Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:05:23 +0000 +Message-ID: <87k4kizd4c.fsf@ut.hh.sledj.net> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:07:40 -0000 + +On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:23:58 +0100, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: +> - Processing mails which do not have any automatically added tag is +> boring, because I need to press several keys to archive them: "+" to +> add a tag, and then "a". If I forget about +, then my mail is +> impossible to find. + +I don't understand this at all. You can find messages by searching for +anything about them (sender, subject, body). In what way is it +'impossible'? + +Using tags to group things is great, I agree, but coercing me into +adding tags that I don't really need seems strange. + +dme. +-- +David Edmondson, http://dme.org