From bb7dcf8987855586960dfc2dc7e799c36ce52a3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomi Ollila Date: Sun, 3 May 2015 11:01:50 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] docs: initial draft of NEWS for 0.20 --- 5a/031612bd38f9f8ac2078b606b73db9e96ee42a | 184 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 184 insertions(+) create mode 100644 5a/031612bd38f9f8ac2078b606b73db9e96ee42a diff --git a/5a/031612bd38f9f8ac2078b606b73db9e96ee42a b/5a/031612bd38f9f8ac2078b606b73db9e96ee42a new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d6a33b83b --- /dev/null +++ b/5a/031612bd38f9f8ac2078b606b73db9e96ee42a @@ -0,0 +1,184 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B497D6DE0FF1 + for ; Sun, 3 May 2015 01:02:19 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 1.097 +X-Spam-Level: * +X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.097 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.445, + SPF_NEUTRAL=0.652] autolearn=disabled +Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id XIfwmQXSlomz for ; + Sun, 3 May 2015 01:02:17 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (guru.guru-group.fi [46.183.73.34]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1B716DE009A + for ; Sun, 3 May 2015 01:02:16 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (localhost [IPv6:::1]) + by guru.guru-group.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04B80100086; + Sun, 3 May 2015 11:01:51 +0300 (EEST) +From: Tomi Ollila +To: David Bremner , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: initial draft of NEWS for 0.20 +In-Reply-To: <1430492097-17451-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +References: <874moi71p1.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> + <1430492097-17451-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.19+109~ge80275e (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 + (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) +X-Face: HhBM'cA~ +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 +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: Sun, 03 May 2015 08:02:19 -0000 + +On Fri, May 01 2015, David Bremner wrote: + +> This is meant as much to jog people's memory as to be definitive. + +2 things + +for consistency and markdown/news2wiki compatibility texts inside `':s +have to be changed to texts inside `` (e.g. `crypto.gpg_path`) + +There is 2 interface-changing issues in notmuch-emacs-mua that IMO should +be resolved before publishing its existence: + +id:"1428132606-8624-1-git-send-email-jani@nikula.org", not creating new +frame by default. this particular version has problem when notmuch-emacs-mua +is run w/o --client option. + +Second is the question whether ${EMACSCLIENT} and ${EMACS} should be put +inside double quotes (") in their exec line; current code supports + +EMACS='emacs -nw' notmuch-emacs-mua ... + +but not + +EMACS='/path to with spaces/emacs' notmuch-emacs-mua ... + +I already made a patch quoting those variables -- patch is simple but +commit message not so ;/... but then I thought the "feature" we now have +is so convenient than the alternative (and did not fully finish the commit +message). + +(just currently i think we should do that quoting, and if anyone cares +later add option --args for arbitrary args -- or if env var is needed +additionally handling of EMACS_ARGS environment variable (or so)). + + +Alternative course of action (from the release point of view) would +be to remove mentioning notmuch-emacs-mua in 0.20 NEWS and remove +installing of notmuc-emacs-mua.1 namual page -- IIRC notmuch-emacs-mua +is not currently installed when notmuch is installed by `make install` (*) + + +Tomi + + +(*) which I personally currently feel convenient -- as notm expands +to `notmuch ` instead of `notmuch` ;D (and i use nottoomuch-prefixed +alternative for the time being -- with compatible superset of +notmuch-emacs-mua options) + +> --- +> NEWS | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- +> 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) +> +> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS +> index 25e5b5a..47fc507 100644 +> --- a/NEWS +> +++ b/NEWS +> @@ -10,11 +10,66 @@ There is a new `mimetype:` search prefix +> content-type of attachments, which is now indexed. See the +> `notmuch-search-terms` manual page for details. +> +> +Path to gpg is now configurable +> + +> + On systems with multiple versions of gpg, you can tell +> + notmuch which one to use by setting `crypto.gpg_path' +> + +> +New command, `notmuch-emacs-mua' +> + +> + This new wrapper script is intended to be a drop in replacement for +> + mutt to compose and send mail using `notmuch-emacs' +> + +> +Emacs +> +----- +> + +> +Avoid rendering large text attachements. +> + +> +Improved rendering of CID references in HTML. +> + +> +Vim +> +--- +> + +> +Vim client now respects excluded tags. +> + +> +Notmuch-Mutt +> +------------ +> + +> +Support messages without Message-IDs. +> + +> +Library +> +------- +> + +> +Undeprecate single message mboxes +> + +> + It seems more trouble to remove this feature than expected, so +> + `notmuch new' will no longer nag about mboxes with a single message. +> + +> +New error logging facility +> + +> + Clients should call `notmuch_database_status_string' to retrieve +> + output formerly printed to stderr. +> + +> +Several bug fixes related to stale iterators +> + +> +New status code returning API for n_query_search_{messages,thread} +> + +> +Fix for library `install_name' on Mac OS X +> + +> +Fix for rounding of seconds +> + +> Documentation +> ------------- +> +> -Support for using rst2man in place of sphinx to build the +> -docmumentation has been removed. +> +Sphinx is now mandatory to build docs +> + +> + Support for using rst2man in place of sphinx to build the +> + docmumentation has been removed. +> + +> +Improved notmuch-search-terms.7 +> + +> + The man page `notmuch-search-terms(7)' has been extended, merging +> + some material from the relicensed wiki. +> +> Contrib +> ------- +> -- +> 2.1.4 +> +> _______________________________________________ +> notmuch mailing list +> notmuch@notmuchmail.org +> http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch -- 2.26.2