From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 14:24:42 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] NEWS: news for notmuch_directory_delete
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Re: [PATCH 4/4] NEWS: news for notmuch_directory_delete
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+From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
+To: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
+Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] NEWS: news for notmuch_directory_delete
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+On Sat, Oct 17 2015, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
+
+> ---
+>  NEWS | 13 +++++++++++++
+>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
+>
+> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
+> index 9940f8185e82..c5417144b755 100644
+> --- a/NEWS
+> +++ b/NEWS
+> @@ -47,6 +47,19 @@ Library
+>  The use of absolute paths is now enforced when calling
+>  `notmuch_database_{open, create}`.
+>  
+> +New function `notmuch_directory_delete` to delete directory documents
+> +
+> +  Previously there was no way to delete directory documents from the
+> +  database, leading to confusing results when the "ghost" directory
+> +  document of a renamed or deleted filesystem directory was
+> +  encountered every time the parent directory was being scanned by
+> +  `notmuch new`. The mtime of the old directory document was also used
+> +  if a directory by the same name was added again in the filesystem,
+> +  potentially bypassing the scan for the directory. The issues are
+> +  fixed by providing a library call to delete directory documents, and
+> +  deleting the old documents in `notmuch new` on filesystem directory
+> +  removal or rename.
+
+LGTM (format).
+
+> +
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