From: David Bremner Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 11:24:18 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Re: notmuch-vim doesn't respect notmuch config defaults X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=05d0d2c24c257056deca56c875e8abf49ef59f0b;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: notmuch-vim doesn't respect notmuch config defaults --- diff --git a/90/8b714cf64d9199ffe9d9ccab40bfe1b345d501 b/90/8b714cf64d9199ffe9d9ccab40bfe1b345d501 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2f072e72c --- /dev/null +++ b/90/8b714cf64d9199ffe9d9ccab40bfe1b345d501 @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +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 08942431FBC + for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2014 04:24:30 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +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 PNONqYPlb6Pl for ; + Thu, 2 Oct 2014 04:24:24 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from yantan.tethera.net (yantan.tethera.net [199.188.72.155]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE90A431FB6 + for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2014 04:24:24 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from remotemail by yantan.tethera.net with local (Exim 4.80) + (envelope-from ) + id 1XZeUg-0000hg-UD; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 08:24:22 -0300 +Received: (nullmailer pid 19523 invoked by uid 1000); Thu, 02 Oct 2014 + 11:24:18 -0000 +From: David Bremner +To: sshilovsky@gmail.com, notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: notmuch-vim doesn't respect notmuch config defaults +In-Reply-To: + +References: + +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.18.1+98~gae27403 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 13:24:18 +0200 +Message-ID: <87zjdeaf4t.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> +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: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:24:30 -0000 + +Sergei Shilovsky writes: + +> I would suggest to use `notmuch config list` to get configuration +> values in vim if possible + +I guess this is a general question we haven't really resolved, namely +sharing configuration information between various notmuch frontends. +.notmuch-config is really the configuration file for the notmuch CLI; it +isn't read by library, so clients using language bindings won't see it +at all by default. + +On a somewhat related note I've been thinking how to best associate +configuration information with a database (see e.g. the thread at +id:1411805835-3563-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net ). Note that this +would not help this particular case. + +Offhand, I wouldn't be personally to some interface at the library level +wrapping the reading and writing of ~/.notmuch-config, although as I +mentioned before, the size and complexity of notmuch-config.c perturb me +a little as far as being suitable for library code. + +d