From: Jean-Marc Liotier Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 19:55:23 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Alternative to no longer supported folder:foo* wildcard matching ? X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=07412869cc52df37745b3946b176690d8043794e;p=notmuch-archives.git Alternative to no longer supported folder:foo* wildcard matching ? --- diff --git a/38/3c2a2decd1b82478b071c8ac2efdd4ea0c92a7 b/38/3c2a2decd1b82478b071c8ac2efdd4ea0c92a7 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d41c8609a --- /dev/null +++ b/38/3c2a2decd1b82478b071c8ac2efdd4ea0c92a7 @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +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 E6A1D431FBD + for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2015 13:01:09 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 2.438 +X-Spam-Level: ** +X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.438 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[DNS_FROM_AHBL_RHSBL=2.438] 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 ruNr-767giZU for ; + Mon, 9 Mar 2015 13:01:06 -0700 (PDT) +X-Greylist: delayed 331 seconds by postgrey-1.32 at olra; + Mon, 09 Mar 2015 13:01:06 PDT +Received: from kivu.grabeuh.com (kivu.grabeuh.com [212.85.152.17]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 931D8431FBC + for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2015 13:01:06 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by kivu.grabeuh.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14C73808916 + for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2015 20:55:30 +0100 (CET) +X-Virus-Scanned: by a bunch of giggling Japanese schoolgirls at + kivu.grabeuh.com +Received: from kivu.grabeuh.com ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (kivu.grabeuh.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with LMTP id GeO_DSvc6g4F for ; + Mon, 9 Mar 2015 20:55:23 +0100 (CET) +Received: from [127.0.0.1] (nawak.grabeuh.com [212.85.154.15]) + (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jim) + by kivu.grabeuh.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 662DCC24E64 + for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2015 20:55:23 +0100 (CET) +Message-ID: <54FDFAAB.9080504@liotier.org> +Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 20:55:23 +0100 +From: Jean-Marc Liotier +User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; + rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 +MIME-Version: 1.0 +To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Alternative to no longer supported folder:foo* wildcard matching + ? +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit +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: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 20:01:10 -0000 + +Hello ! I am a brand new Notmuch user (and Mairix emigrant - looks like +I am not the only one here), very impressed with how everything works +right out of the box - thanks to all who made Notmuch ! + + From http://notmuchmail.org/news/release-0.18/ I read: "Wildcard +matching (folder:foo*) is no longer supported". Too bad... It is exactly +what I thought I needed to reach mail search nirvana. + +So nowadays, is there any other way to express "this folder and all its +subfolders" ? The path: keyword does not seem useful for that with a +maildir with a flat structure of dot.delimited.directories - or is there +something like a dot.delimited.* wildcard ? + +Or am I entirely missing some vernacular usage that makes a subfolder +wildcard useless ?