From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:08:25 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Re: exim pipe transport, notmuch insert and mbox-style messages
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Re: exim pipe transport, notmuch insert and mbox-style messages
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+From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
+To: Edward Betts <edward@4angle.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
+Subject: Re: exim pipe transport, notmuch insert and mbox-style messages
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+On Sun, Nov 23 2014, Tomi Ollila wrote:
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+> On Sat, Nov 22 2014, Edward Betts wrote:
+>
+>> My mail arrives on a Debian machine running exim. It was being filtered
+>> by procmail then piped into 'notmuch insert'. This was generating the
+>> single-message mbox warning:
+>>
+>>> Warning: ...  is an mbox containing a single message,
+>>> likely caused by misconfigured mail delivery.  Support for single-message
+>>> mboxes is deprecated and may be removed in the future.
+>>
+>
+> I personally would like to see this feature undeprecated, as I see no
+> reason accepting such messages...
+
++ /// *not* \\\
+
+:)
+
+>
+> Tomi
+
+Tomi
+
+>
+>
+>> I wonder if 'notmuch insert' could be modified to detect and drop the From_
+>> line before writing the message to disk and index it. It could do that
+>> silently or with a warning.
+>>
+>> -- 
+>> Edward.