From: W. Trevor King Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 07:10:00 +0000 (+1700) Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] nmbug: Add an 'init' command X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=964f833ec2b1bfc500cfea4d8375afa91625cd65;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: [PATCH v2] nmbug: Add an 'init' command --- diff --git a/00/d338b678e6025f30a053d8cb335944b30641c4 b/00/d338b678e6025f30a053d8cb335944b30641c4 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d75119f1b --- /dev/null +++ b/00/d338b678e6025f30a053d8cb335944b30641c4 @@ -0,0 +1,148 @@ +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 1D678431FD9 + for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:10:13 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: -0.1 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, + RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001] 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 1Gbhee-17I03 for ; + Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:10:03 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from resqmta-po-04v.sys.comcast.net (resqmta-po-04v.sys.comcast.net + [96.114.154.163]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 770BA431FD0 + for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:10:03 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from resomta-po-10v.sys.comcast.net ([96.114.154.234]) + by resqmta-po-04v.sys.comcast.net with comcast + id 1jA11p00253iAfU01jA1la; Sat, 11 Oct 2014 07:10:01 +0000 +Received: from odin.tremily.us ([24.18.63.50]) + by resomta-po-10v.sys.comcast.net with comcast + id 1jA01p007152l3L01jA09E; Sat, 11 Oct 2014 07:10:01 +0000 +Received: by odin.tremily.us (Postfix, from userid 1000) + id 55277141683E; Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:10:00 -0700 (PDT) +DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=tremily.us; s=odin; + t=1413011400; bh=Lu+rhjeDTA4TqgMkrgkXWscUBiRGXKcoRVsbEos3u6I=; + h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; + b=LXm53a4x665daG90c7efN/n4+vjFsvg8H73d0JKTKmJJU28s2Y2ogchQcDdasNOS9 + aq6YBYsJOT6tETyZd9TQPlaeMocv3lHxvLuaYyBZlKt/VVHhOO6oTt9kxrySqkXmCQ + y4QJE6a/TQHN3SEK/uAR07fI9g6kR4mfIUSt4UXQ= +Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:10:00 -0700 +From: "W. Trevor King" +To: David Bremner +Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] nmbug: Add an 'init' command +Message-ID: <20141011071000.GB10926@odin.tremily.us> +References: + + <8761frgqbs.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> + <20141011051153.GA10926@odin.tremily.us> + <87siivf5s3.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; + protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Y7xTucakfITjPcLV" +Content-Disposition: inline +In-Reply-To: <87siivf5s3.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> +OpenPGP: id=39A2F3FA2AB17E5D8764F388FC29BDCDF15F5BE8; + url=http://tremily.us/pubkey.txt +User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) +DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=comcast.net; + s=q20140121; t=1413011401; + bh=9yRIyZJSNfMVocyuC/0H9N42Xvs2Mh5TMrUglzyxehw=; + h=Received:Received:Received:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID: + MIME-Version:Content-Type; + b=kBCk7Z6Y1XPwZgNh+2D9wRgdu/JU1XPzMJpmOkRBlIIvuYr6GPND2/IEfbOPZ+E9u + coBx5e906cmSIgYvcWckdwotrHOWAC9DBWWIidlfGBzeo4ashMKsj64rSK3FhyYYkq + MaK7/WSX+WNgWRxa1APQO1ASD/2d4CwtrVW84eZGKBs96qtGYdOoea2oDhAejHmv5F + Thx0lCKTunoz2YGcQRsVvNPBvb5Ofo2nqoFnp2GN0209atci/kFrTIiv7WMaMw1uQj + OPDm+3OZjrgZUD4v+rgshdF8OQZYQS9IoBRl7SViLZ4ZZLkxUx69UaDaA9D9Jv3Cf2 + HDV/k+qSYQMfw== +Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +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: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 07:10:13 -0000 + + +--Y7xTucakfITjPcLV +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 +Content-Disposition: inline +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 09:02:20AM +0200, David Bremner wrote: +> W. Trevor King writes: +> > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 06:53:11AM +0200, David Bremner wrote: +> >> W. Trevor King writes: +> >> > but I expect that closing stdin is more portable than the +> >> > /dev/null path. +> >>=20 +> >> /dev/null is part of POSIX +> > +> > Maybe folks want to use nmbug on Windows or some other crazy +> > non-POSIX OS? I don't know how Windows-compatible the rest of +> > notmuch is (it looks like Xapian can be built with MSYS+mingw or +> > MSVC [1,2]), and I don't think supporting non-POSIX OSes is worth +> > a lot of effort, but using stdin instead here is easy ;). +>=20 +> I have no objection to the code, but I think the comment about +> portability just causes confusion. As witnessed by this discussion. + +I wanted to explain why I wasn't using /dev/null, especially since +that's what the Perl version used and that phrasing is preserved in +the current comment: + + # magic hash for Git (git hash-object -t blob /dev/null) = + =20 + _EMPTYBLOB =3D 'e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391' + +So how should I more clearly explain why I prefer stdin to /dev/null? +Maybe =E2=80=9C=E2=80=A6 is more portable than the /dev/null path (which do= +esn't exist +on Windows, for example).=E2=80=9D? + +Cheers, +Trevor + +--=20 +This email may be signed or encrypted with GnuPG (http://www.gnupg.org). +For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy + +--Y7xTucakfITjPcLV +Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" +Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature + +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v2 + +iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUONfAAAoJEG8/JgBt8ol826gP/jQeehj9yd7WVMOF4qr5q/aq +nq8oUm+vFK6zQQfRLywGWVMO2ITUoNvEm318I7cm0qyP5Z3yrs/CsdKoLuHeyKju +CEYIj61YMgZ4p3Vhvt9sS4matk65k51ky7WxLEC4DjCQQARVmdndG4PFc5z6V6vY +IpBaNSeahfUBUAn1acPvBAGeUgTAYTrKR/+qi5pnHBioq8fz55F7Cj0akYK8MrdL ++ijdNewmHg0Ju4Pk1+z2zPzJC9R+YFwTp3An5gekOS1IjZgYDTxJz7fsUISSpq9y +m8nRRxhEt2QoxsjRtxZiJm+hhbndIkPxIHE3tJ5tPZVXHU+eg76EX4nNMgCatr6S +0quz2W80pcoIym8kmKqiRa+4wmesXGcz0bHdeNqPq4/z90oi+J89SZw2xf605F3D +uEEVp4zfJa77iRRnw22WXZewDjQpjJyTU1nK4SpmHSG+ULJvLpS/f2WCogrYMzyf +TKuWIfNtcxKt0ydF0it3OFBmRdbo5V+Re5HmDywu8Ynxz2WI7KQbvnCWevCaaP4+ +RhKYRPc7L+1SrJHlh+i2gkvhE5ALM7bIPuOpeD86ynZobJ351zoCcWR4t5Jv2NgS +/XHZiu1Xv4BgdDR+iqpvQ0+QuyHOWN5FG9TWaWeQqmxA6X0NXe14Ob2tbHjJbA2f +5WyIiFnS148QsSSNN6CD +=MCVI +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- + +--Y7xTucakfITjPcLV--