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25 [PATCH 1/2] NEWS: markup changes to make mdwn->html look slightly better
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26 Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 17:22:49 +0200
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47 Some formatting in NEWS file has been changed so that it could
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48 be given to markdown processing almost verbatim.
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49 More effort has been put into formatting of version 0.11 (and 0.12)
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50 of notmuch NEWS than previous versions but everything is in better
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51 shape that those used to be.
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53 See http://notmuchmail.org/news/ (as of 2012-02-01) to see current
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54 output (newssplit.pl -generated)
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55 NEWS | 509 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------
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56 1 files changed, 280 insertions(+), 229 deletions(-)
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58 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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59 index 2acdce5..1e23ec7 100644
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62 @@ -4,35 +4,35 @@ Notmuch 0.12 (2012-xx-xx)
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63 Command-Line Interface
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64 ----------------------
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69 - "notmuch reply" has gained the ability to create a reply template
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70 + `notmuch reply` has gained the ability to create a reply template
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71 for replying just to the sender of the message, in addition to reply
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72 to all. The feature is available through the new command line option
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73 - --reply-to=(all|sender).
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74 + `--reply-to=(all|sender)`.
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79 Tags can be automatically excluded from search results by adding them
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80 - to the new 'search.exclude_tags' option in the Notmuch config file.
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81 + to the new `search.exclude_tags` option in the Notmuch config file.
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83 This behaviour can be overridden by explicitly including an excluded
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84 tag in your query, for example:
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86 - notmuch search $your_query and tag:$excluded_tag
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87 + notmuch search $your_query and tag:$excluded_tag
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89 - Existing users will probably want to run "notmuch setup" again to add
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90 + Existing users will probably want to run `notmuch setup` again to add
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91 the new well-commented [search] section to the configuration file.
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93 For new configurations, accepting the default setting will cause the
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94 tags "deleted" and "spam" to be excluded, equivalent to running:
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96 - notmuch config set search.exclude_tags deleted spam
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97 + notmuch config set search.exclude_tags deleted spam
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105 The Emacs interface has, with the new CLI support, gained the
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106 ability to reply to sender in addition to reply to all. In both show
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107 @@ -42,15 +42,15 @@ Reply to sender
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114 - notmuch_query_add_tag_exclude supports the new tag exclusion
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115 + `notmuch_query_add_tag_exclude` supports the new tag exclusion
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121 -Compatibility with GMime 2.6
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122 +* Compatibility with GMime 2.6
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124 It is now possible to build notmuch against both GMime 2.4 and 2.6.
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125 However, a bug in current GMime 2.6 causes notmuch not to report
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126 @@ -62,38 +62,38 @@ Notmuch 0.11 (2012-01-13)
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127 Command-Line Interface
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128 ----------------------
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133 Hooks have been introduced to notmuch. Hooks are scripts that notmuch
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134 - invokes before and after certain actions. Initially, "notmuch new"
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135 - supports "pre-new" and "post-new" hooks that are run before and after
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136 + invokes before and after certain actions. Initially, `notmuch new`
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137 + supports `pre-new` and `post-new` hooks that are run before and after
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138 importing new messages into the database.
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140 -notmuch reply --decrypt bugfix
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141 +* `notmuch reply --decrypt bugfix`
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143 - The "notmuch reply" command with --decrypt argument had a rarely
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144 + The `notmuch reply` command with `--decrypt` argument had a rarely
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145 occurring bug that caused an encrypted message not to be decrypted
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146 sometimes. This is now fixed.
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151 -Automatic tag query optimization
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152 +* Automatic tag query optimization
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154 - "notmuch tag" now automatically optimizes the user's query to
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155 + `notmuch tag` now automatically optimizes the user's query to
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156 exclude messages whose tags won't change. In the past, we've
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157 suggested that people do this by hand; this is no longer necessary.
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159 -Don't sort messages when creating a dump file
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160 +* Don't sort messages when creating a dump file
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162 This speeds up tag dumps considerably, without any loss of
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163 information. To replicate the old behavior of sorted output (for
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164 - example to compare two dump files), one can use e.g. sort(1).
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165 + example to compare two dump files), one can use e.g. `sort(1)`.
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170 -Reduction of memory leaks
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171 +* Reduction of memory leaks
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173 Two memory leaks when searching and showing messages were identified
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174 and fixed in this release.
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175 @@ -101,63 +101,63 @@ Reduction of memory leaks
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182 notmuch-show-advance (bound to the spacebar in notmuch-show-mode) had
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183 a bug that caused it to always jump to the next message, even if it
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184 should have scrolled down to show more of the current message instead.
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187 -Support "notmuch new" as a notmuch-poll-script
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188 +* Support `notmuch new` as a notmuch-poll-script
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190 - It's now possible to use "notmuch new" as a notmuch-poll-script
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191 + It's now possible to use `notmuch new` as a notmuch-poll-script
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192 directly. This is also the new default. This allows taking better
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193 - advantage of the "notmuch new" hooks from emacs without intermediate
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194 + advantage of the `notmuch new` hooks from emacs without intermediate
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197 -Improvements in saved search management
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198 +* Improvements in saved search management
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200 New saved searches are now appended to the list of saved searches,
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201 not inserted in front. It's also possible to define a sort function
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202 for displaying saved searches; alphabetical sort is provided.
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204 -Hooks for notmuch-hello
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205 +* Hooks for notmuch-hello
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207 Two new hooks have been added: "notmuch-hello-mode-hook" (called after
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208 entering notmuch-hello-mode) and "notmuch-hello-refresh-hook" (called
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209 after updating a notmuch-hello buffer).
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211 -New face for crypto parts headers
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212 +* New face for crypto parts headers
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214 Crypto parts used to be displayed with a hardcoded color. A new face
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215 has been introduced to fix this: notmuch-crypto-part-header. It
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216 defaults to the same value as before, but can be customized to match
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217 other color themes.
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219 -Use space as default thousands separator
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220 +* Use space as default thousands separator
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222 Large numbers in notmuch-hello are now displayed using a space as
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223 thousands separator (e.g. "123 456" instead of "123,456"). This can be
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224 changed by customizing "notmuch-hello-thousands-separator".
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226 -Call notmuch-show instead of notmuch-search when clicking on
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227 -buttonized id: links.
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228 +* Call notmuch-show instead of notmuch-search when clicking on
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229 + buttonized id: links.
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231 -New function notmuch-show-advance
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232 +* New function notmuch-show-advance
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234 This new function advances through just the current thread, and is
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235 less invasive than notmuch-show-advance-and-archive. It can easily
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236 be bound to SPC with:
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238 - (define-key notmuch-show-mode-map " " 'notmuch-show-advance)
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239 + (define-key notmuch-show-mode-map " " 'notmuch-show-advance)
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241 -Various performance improvements.
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242 +* Various performance improvements
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247 -The tool contrib/notmuch-deliver helps with initial delivery and
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248 -tagging of mail (replacing running notmuch new).
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249 +The tool `contrib/notmuch-deliver` helps with initial delivery and
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250 +tagging of mail (replacing running `notmuch new`).
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253 Notmuch 0.10.2 (2011-12-04)
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254 @@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ Notmuch 0.10.2 (2011-12-04)
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258 -Fix crash in python bindings.
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259 +* Fix crash in python bindings
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261 - The python bindings did not call g_type_init, which caused crashes
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262 + The python bindings did not call `g_type_init`, which caused crashes
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263 for some, but not all users.
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265 Notmuch 0.10.1 (2011-11-25)
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266 @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Notmuch 0.10.1 (2011-11-25)
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270 -Fix --help argument
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271 +* Fix --help argument
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273 Argument processing changes in 0.10 introduced a bug where "notmuch
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274 --help" crashed while "notmuch help" worked fine. This is fixed in
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275 @@ -198,24 +198,24 @@ Full test coverage of the stashing feature in Emacs.
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276 New command-line features
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277 -------------------------
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279 -Add "notmuch restore --accumulate" option
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280 +* Add "notmuch restore --accumulate" option
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282 The --accumulate switch causes the union of the existing and new tags to be
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283 applied, instead of replacing each message's tags as they are read in from
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286 -Add search terms to "notmuch dump"
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287 +* Add search terms to "notmuch dump"
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289 The dump command now takes an optional search term much like notmuch
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290 search/show/tag. The output file argument of dump is deprecated in
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291 favour of using stdout.
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293 -Add "notmuch search" --offset and --limit options
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294 +* Add "notmuch search" --offset and --limit options
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296 The search command now takes options --offset=[-]N and --limit=N to limit
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297 the number of results shown.
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299 -Add "notmuch count --output" option
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300 +* Add "notmuch count --output" option
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302 The count command is now capable of counting threads in addition to
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303 messages. This is selected using the new --output=(threads|messages) option.
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304 @@ -223,21 +223,21 @@ Add "notmuch count --output" option
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305 New emacs UI features
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306 ---------------------
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308 -Add tab-completion for notmuch-search and notmuch-search-filter
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309 +* Add tab-completion for notmuch-search and notmuch-search-filter
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311 These functions now support completion tags for query parts
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312 starting with "tag:".
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314 -Turn "id:MSG-ID" links into buttons associated with notmuch searches
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315 +* Turn "id:MSG-ID" links into buttons associated with notmuch searches
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317 Text of the form "id:MSG-ID" in mails is now a clickable button that
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318 opens a notmuch search for the given message id.
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320 -Add keybinding ('c I') for stashing Message-ID's without an id: prefix
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321 +* Add keybinding ('c I') for stashing Message-ID's without an id: prefix
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323 Reduces manual labour when stashing them for use outside notmuch.
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325 -Do not query on notmuch-search exit
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326 +* Do not query on notmuch-search exit
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328 It is harmless to kill the external notmuch process, so the user
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329 is no longer interrogated when they interrupt a search.
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330 @@ -245,9 +245,9 @@ Do not query on notmuch-search exit
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334 -Emacs now constructs large search buffers more efficiently
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335 +* Emacs now constructs large search buffers more efficiently
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337 -Search avoids opening and parsing message files
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338 +* Search avoids opening and parsing message files
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340 We now store more information in the database so search no longer
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341 has to open every message file to get basic headers. This can
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342 @@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ tools are not part of notmuch, and you should check their individual
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343 licenses. Feel free to report problems with them to the notmuch
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346 -nmbug - share tags with a given prefix
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347 +* nmbug - share tags with a given prefix
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349 nmbug helps maintain a git repo containing all tags with a given
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350 prefix (by default "notmuch::"). Tags can be shared by commiting
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351 @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ Notmuch 0.9 (2011-10-01)
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352 New, general features
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353 ---------------------
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355 -Correct handling of interruptions during "notmuch new"
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356 +* Correct handling of interruptions during "notmuch new"
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358 "notmuch new" now operates as a series of small, self-consistent
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359 transactions, so it can correctly resume after an interruption or
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360 @@ -290,16 +290,16 @@ Correct handling of interruptions during "notmuch new"
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367 - notmuch_database_begin_atomic and notmuch_database_end_atomic allow
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368 - multiple database operations to be performed atomically.
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369 + `notmuch_database_begin_atomic` and `notmuch_database_end_atomic`
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370 + allow multiple database operations to be performed atomically.
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372 - notmuch_database_find_message_by_filename does exactly what it says.
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373 + `notmuch_database_find_message_by_filename` does exactly what it says.
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378 - notmuch_database_find_message (and n_d_f_m_by_filename) now return
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379 + `notmuch_database_find_message` (and `n_d_f_m_by_filename`) now return
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380 a status indicator and uses an output parameter for the
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381 message. This change required changing the SONAME of libnotmuch to
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383 @@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ Python bindings changes
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385 - Re-encode python unicode objects to utf-8 before passing back to
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387 - - Support Database().begin_atomic()/end_atomic()
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388 - - Support Database().find_message_by_filename()
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389 + - Support `Database().begin_atomic()/end_atomic()`
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390 + - Support `Database().find_message_by_filename()`
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391 NB! This needs a db opened in READ-WRITE mode currently, or it will crash
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392 the python process. The is a limitation (=bug) of the underlying libnotmuch.
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393 - Fixes where we would not throw NotmuchErrors when we should (Justus Winter)
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394 @@ -319,17 +319,17 @@ Python bindings changes
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395 Ruby bindings changes
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396 ---------------------
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398 - - Wrap new library functions notmuch_database_{begin,end}_atomic.
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399 - - Add new exception Notmuch::UnbalancedAtomicError.
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400 + - Wrap new library functions `notmuch_database_{begin,end}_atomic.`
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401 + - Add new exception `Notmuch::UnbalancedAtomicError.`
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402 - Rename destroy to destroy! according to Ruby naming conventions.
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403 - - Update for n_d_find_message* API changes (see above).
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404 + - Update for `n_d_find_message*` API changes (see above).
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409 * Add gpg callback to crypto sigstatus buttons to retrieve/refresh
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411 - * Add notmuch-show-refresh-view function (and corresponding binding)
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412 + * Add `notmuch-show-refresh-view` function (and corresponding binding)
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413 to refresh the view of a notmuch-show buffer.
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415 Reply formatting cleanup
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416 @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ Reply formatting cleanup
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417 Notmuch 0.8 (2011-09-10)
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418 ========================
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420 -Improved handling of message/rfc822 parts
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421 +* Improved handling of message/rfc822 parts
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423 Both in the CLI and the emacs interface. Output of rfc822 parts now
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424 includes the primary headers, as well as the body and all subparts.
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425 @@ -349,20 +349,20 @@ Improved handling of message/rfc822 parts
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426 headers, is unfortunately not yet supported (but hopefully will be
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429 -Improved Build system portability
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430 +* Improved Build system portability
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432 Certain parts of the shell script generating notmuch.sym were
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433 specific to the GNU versions of sed and nm. The new version should
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434 be more portable to e.g. OpenBSD.
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436 -Documentation update for Ruby bindings
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437 +* Documentation update for Ruby bindings
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439 Added documentation, typo fixes, and improved support for rdoc.
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441 -Unicode, iterator, PEP8 changes for python bindings
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442 +* Unicode, iterator, PEP8 changes for python bindings
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444 - PEP8 (code formatting) changes for python files.
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445 - - Remove Tags.__len__ ; see 0.6 release notes for motivation.
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446 + - Remove `Tags.__len__` ; see 0.6 release notes for motivation.
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447 - Decode headers as UTF8, encode (unicode) database paths as UTF8.
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449 Notmuch 0.7 (2011-08-01)
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450 @@ -393,9 +393,9 @@ Sebastian Spaeth contributed two changes related to unicode and UTF8:
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451 * query string is encoded as a UTF8 byte string
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453 Build-System improvements
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454 -------------------------
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455 +-------------------------
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457 -Generate notmuch.sym after the relevant object files
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458 +* Generate notmuch.sym after the relevant object files
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460 This fixes a bug in parallel building. Thanks to Thomas Jost for the
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462 @@ -403,19 +403,21 @@ Generate notmuch.sym after the relevant object files
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463 Notmuch 0.6.1 (2011-07-17)
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464 ==========================
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471 -Re-export Xapian exception typeinfo symbols.
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472 +* Re-export Xapian exception typeinfo symbols
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474 It turned out our aggressive symbol hiding caused problems for
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475 people running gcc 4.4.5.
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477 Notmuch 0.6 (2011-07-01)
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478 =======================
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480 New, general features
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481 ---------------------
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482 -Folder-based searching
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484 +* Folder-based searching
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486 Notmuch queries can now include a search term to match the
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487 directories in which mail files are stored (within the mail
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488 @@ -447,13 +449,13 @@ Folder-based searching
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490 notmuch restore notmuch.dump
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492 -Support for PGP/MIME
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493 +* Support for PGP/MIME
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495 - Both the command line interface and the emacs-interface have new
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496 + Both the command-line interface and the emacs-interface have new
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497 support for PGP/MIME, detailed below. Thanks to Daniel Kahn Gillmor
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498 and Jameson Graef Rollins for making this happen.
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500 -New, automatic tags: "signed" and "encrypted"
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501 +* New, automatic tags: "signed" and "encrypted"
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503 These tags will automatically be applied to messages containing
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504 multipart/signed and multipart/encrypted parts.
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505 @@ -463,25 +465,26 @@ New, automatic tags: "signed" and "encrypted"
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507 New command-line features
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508 -------------------------
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509 -Add new "notmuch show --verify" option for signature verification
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511 +* Add new "notmuch show --verify" option for signature verification
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513 This option instruct notmuch to verify the signature of
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514 PGP/MIME-signed parts.
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516 -Add new "notmuch show --decrypt" and "notmuch reply --decrypt" options
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517 +* Add new "notmuch show --decrypt" and "notmuch reply --decrypt" options
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519 This option instructs notmuch to decrypt PGP/MIME-encrypted parts.
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520 Note that this feature currently requires gpg-agent and a passphrase entry
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521 tool (e.g. pinentry-gtk or pinentry-curses).
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523 -Proper nesting of multipart parts in "notmuch show" output
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524 +* Proper nesting of multipart parts in "notmuch show" output
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526 MIME parts are now display with proper nesting to reflect original
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527 MIME hierarchy of a message. This allows clients to correctly
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528 analyze the MIME structure, (such as, for example, determining to
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529 which parts a signature part applies).
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531 -Add new "notmuch show --part" option
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532 +* Add new "notmuch show --part" option
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534 This is a replacement for the older "notmuch part" command, (which
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535 is now deprecated—it should still work as always, but is no longer
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536 @@ -490,7 +493,7 @@ Add new "notmuch show --part" option
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537 part, (such as --format=json for extracting a message part with JSON
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540 -Deprecate "notmuch search-tags", (in favor of "notmuch search --output=tags *")
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541 +* Deprecate "notmuch search-tags" (in favor of "notmuch search --output=tags *")
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543 The "notmuch search-tags" sub-command has been redundant since the
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544 addition of the --output=tags option to "notmuch search". We now
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545 @@ -500,7 +503,8 @@ Deprecate "notmuch search-tags", (in favor of "notmuch search --output=tags *")
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547 Performance improvements
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548 ------------------------
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549 -Faster searches (by doing fewer searches to construct threads)
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551 +* Faster searches (by doing fewer searches to construct threads)
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553 Whenever a user asks for search results as threads, notmuch first
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554 performs a search for messages matching the query, then performs
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555 @@ -509,7 +513,7 @@ Faster searches (by doing fewer searches to construct threads)
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556 Removing inefficiencies and redundancies in these secondary searches
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557 results in a measured speedups of 1.5x for a typical search.
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559 -Faster searches (by doing fewer passes to gather message data)
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560 +* Faster searches (by doing fewer passes to gather message data)
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562 Optimizing Xapian data access patterns (using a single pass to get
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563 all message-document data rather than a pass for each data type)
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564 @@ -520,13 +524,13 @@ Faster searches (by doing fewer passes to gather message data)
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565 of 2.5x for a search of all messages in his inbox (was 4.5s, now
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566 1.8s). Thanks, Austin!
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568 -Faster initial indexing
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569 +* Faster initial indexing
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571 More efficient indexing of new messages results in a measured
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572 speedup of 1.4x for the initial indexing of 3 GB of mail (1h 14m
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573 rather than 1h 46m). Thanks to Austin Clements and Michal Sojka.
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575 -Make "notmuch new" faster for unchanged directories
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576 +* Make "notmuch new" faster for unchanged directories
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578 Optimizing to not do any further examinations of sub-directories
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579 when the filesystem indicates that a directory is unchanged from the
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580 @@ -536,23 +540,23 @@ Make "notmuch new" faster for unchanged directories
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581 New emacs-interface features
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582 ----------------------------
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584 -Support for PGP/MIME (GnuPG)
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585 +* Support for PGP/MIME (GnuPG)
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587 Automatically indicate validity of signatures for multipart/signed
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588 messages. Automatically display decrypted content for
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589 multipart/encrypted messages. See the emacs variable
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590 notmuch-crypto-process-mime for more information. Note that this
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591 - needs gpg-agent and a pinentry tool just as the command line tools.
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592 + needs gpg-agent and a pinentry tool just as the command-line tools.
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593 Also note there is no support SMIME yet.
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595 -Output of pipe command is now displayed if pipe command fails
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596 +* Output of pipe command is now displayed if pipe command fails
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598 This is extremely useful in the common use case of piping a patch to
\r
599 "git am". If git fails to cleanly merge the patch the error messages
\r
600 from the failed merge are now clearly displayed to the user, (where
\r
601 previously they were silently hidden from the user).
\r
603 -User-selectable From address
\r
604 +* User-selectable From address
\r
606 A user can choose which configured email addresses should be used as
\r
607 the From address whenever composing a new message. To do so, simply
\r
608 @@ -568,12 +572,13 @@ User-selectable From address
\r
609 the "Notmuch Always Prompt For Sender" option in the notmuch
\r
612 -Hiding of repeated subjects in collapsed thread view
\r
613 +* Hiding of repeated subjects in collapsed thread view
\r
615 In notmuch-show mode, if a collapsed message has the same subject as
\r
616 its parent, the subject is not shown.
\r
618 -Automatic detection and hiding of original message in top-posted message
\r
619 +* Automatic detection and hiding of original message in top-posted
\r
622 When a message contains a line looking something like:
\r
624 @@ -584,7 +589,7 @@ Automatic detection and hiding of original message in top-posted message
\r
625 button to display it again). This makes the handling of top-posted
\r
626 citations work much like conventional citations.
\r
628 -New hooks for running code when tags are modified
\r
629 +* New hooks for running code when tags are modified
\r
631 Some users want to perform additional actions whenever a particular
\r
632 tag is added/removed from a message. This could be used to, for
\r
633 @@ -595,7 +600,7 @@ New hooks for running code when tags are modified
\r
634 Notmuch Before Tag Hook
\r
635 Notmuch After Tag Hook
\r
637 -New optional support for hiding some multipart/alternative parts
\r
638 +* New optional support for hiding some multipart/alternative parts
\r
640 Many emails are sent with redundant content within a
\r
641 multipart/alternative group (such as a text/plain part as well as a
\r
642 @@ -609,12 +614,13 @@ New optional support for hiding some multipart/alternative parts
\r
643 because there's not yet a simple way to re-display such a hidden
\r
644 part if it is not actually redundant with a displayed part.
\r
646 -Better rendering of text/x-vcalendar parts
\r
647 +* Better rendering of text/x-vcalendar parts
\r
649 These parts are now displayed in a format suitable for use with the
\r
652 -Avoid getting confused by Subject and Author fields with newline characters
\r
653 +* Avoid getting confused by Subject and Author fields with newline
\r
656 Replacing all characters with ASCII code less than 32 with a question mark.
\r
658 @@ -623,6 +629,7 @@ and drop "name" if it's actually just a repeat of the email address).
\r
660 Vim interface improvements
\r
661 --------------------------
\r
663 Felipe Contreras provided a number of updates for the vim interface:
\r
665 * Using sendmail directly rather than mailx,
\r
666 @@ -633,39 +640,43 @@ Felipe Contreras provided a number of updates for the vim interface:
\r
668 Bindings improvements
\r
669 ---------------------
\r
670 -Ruby bindings are now much more complete
\r
672 - Including QUERY.sort, QUERY.to_s, MESSAGE.maildir_flags_to_tags,
\r
673 - MESSAGE.tags_to_maildir_flags, and MESSAGE.get_filenames
\r
674 +* Ruby bindings are now much more complete
\r
676 + Including `QUERY.sort`, `QUERY.to_s`, `MESSAGE.maildir_flags_to_tags`,
\r
677 + `MESSAGE.tags_to_maildir_flags`, and `MESSAGE.get_filenames`
\r
679 * Python bindings have been updated and extended
\r
681 (docs online at http://packages.python.org/notmuch/)
\r
684 - - Message().get_filenames(),
\r
685 - - Message().tags_to_maildir_flags(),Message().maildir_flags_to_tags()
\r
686 - - list(Threads()) and list(Messages) works now
\r
687 + - `Message().get_filenames()`,
\r
688 + - `Message().tags_to_maildir_flags()`, `Message().maildir_flags_to_tags()`
\r
689 + - `list(Threads())` and `list(Messages)` works now
\r
691 - - Message().__cmp__() and __hash__()
\r
692 - These allow, for example:
\r
693 + - `Message().__cmp__() and __hash__()`
\r
694 + These allow, for example:
\r
695 if msg1 == msg2: ...
\r
697 - As well as set arithmetic on Messages():
\r
698 + As well as set arithmetic on `Messages()`:
\r
700 s1, s2= set(msgs1), set(msgs2)
\r
705 - - len(Messages()) as it exhausted the iterator.
\r
706 - Use len(list(Messages())) or
\r
707 - Query.count_messages() to get the length.
\r
708 + - len(Messages()) as it exhausted the iterator.
\r
709 + Use len(list(Messages())) or
\r
710 + `Query.count_messages()` to get the length.
\r
712 -Added initial Go bindings in bindings/go
\r
713 +* Added initial Go bindings in bindings/go
\r
715 New build-system features
\r
716 -------------------------
\r
717 -Added support for building in a directory other than the source directory
\r
719 +* Added support for building in a directory other than the source
\r
722 This can be used with the widely-supported idiom of simply running
\r
723 the configure script from some other directory:
\r
724 @@ -675,7 +686,7 @@ Added support for building in a directory other than the source directory
\r
728 -Fix to save configure options for future, implicit runs of configure
\r
729 +* Fix to save configure options for future, implicit runs of configure
\r
731 When a user updates the source (such as with "git pull") calling
\r
732 "make" may cause an automatic re-run of the configure script. When
\r
733 @@ -685,7 +696,8 @@ Fix to save configure options for future, implicit runs of configure
\r
735 New test-suite feature
\r
736 ----------------------
\r
737 -Binary for bash for running test suite now located via PATH.
\r
739 +* Binary for bash for running test suite now located via PATH
\r
741 The notmuch test suite requires a fairly recent version of bash (>=
\r
742 bash 4). As some systems supply an older version of bash at
\r
743 @@ -694,16 +706,16 @@ Binary for bash for running test suite now located via PATH.
\r
744 simply install bash >= 4 somewhere on $PATH before /bin and then use
\r
747 -Support for testing output with a trailing newline.
\r
748 +* Support for testing output with a trailing newline
\r
750 Previously, some tests would fail to notice a difference in the
\r
751 presence/absence of a trailing newline in a program output, (which
\r
752 has led to bugs in the past). Now, carefully-written tests (using
\r
753 - test_expect_equal_file rather than test_expect_equal) will detect
\r
754 + `test_expect_equal_file` rather than `test_expect_equal`) will detect
\r
755 any change in the presence/absence of a trailing newline. Many tests
\r
756 are updated to take advantage of this.
\r
758 -Avoiding accessing user's $HOME while running test suite
\r
759 +* Avoiding accessing user's $HOME while running test suite
\r
761 The test suite now carefully creates its own HOME directory. This
\r
762 allows the test suite to be run with no existing HOME directory, (as
\r
763 @@ -713,13 +725,14 @@ Avoiding accessing user's $HOME while running test suite
\r
767 -Output *all* files for "notmuch search --output=files"
\r
769 +* Output *all* files for "notmuch search --output=files"
\r
771 For the cases where multiple files have the same Message ID,
\r
772 previous versions of notmuch would output only one such file. This
\r
773 command is now fixed to correctly output all files.
\r
775 -Fixed spurious search results from "overlapped" indexing of addresses
\r
776 +* Fixed spurious search results from "overlapped" indexing of addresses
\r
778 This fixed a bug where a search for:
\r
780 @@ -729,24 +742,24 @@ Fixed spurious search results from "overlapped" indexing of addresses
\r
782 To: user@example,com, someone@elsewhere.com
\r
784 -Fix --output=json when search has no results
\r
785 +* Fix --output=json when search has no results
\r
787 A bug present since notmuch 0.4 had caused searches with no results
\r
788 to produce an invalid json object. This is now fixed to cleanly
\r
789 return a valid json object representing an empty array "[]" as
\r
792 -fix the automatic detection of the From address for "notmuch reply"
\r
793 -from the Received headers in some cases.
\r
794 +* Fix the automatic detection of the From address for "notmuch reply"
\r
795 + from the Received headers in some cases.
\r
797 -Fix core dump on DragonFlyBSD due to -1 return value from
\r
798 -sysconf(_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX).
\r
799 +* Fix core dump on DragonFlyBSD due to -1 return value from
\r
800 + `sysconf(_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX)`.
\r
802 -Cleaned up several memory leaks
\r
803 +* Cleaned up several memory leaks
\r
805 -Eliminated a few, rare segmentation faults and a double-free.
\r
806 +* Eliminated a few, rare segmentation faults and a double-free
\r
808 -Fix libnotmuch library to only export notmuch API functions
\r
809 +* Fix libnotmuch library to only export notmuch API functions
\r
811 Previous release of the notmuch library also exported some Xapian
\r
812 C++ exception type symbols. These were never part of the library
\r
813 @@ -754,48 +767,52 @@ Fix libnotmuch library to only export notmuch API functions
\r
815 Emacs-interface bug fixes
\r
816 -------------------------
\r
817 -Display any unexpected output or errors from "notmuch search" invocations
\r
819 +* Display any unexpected output or errors from "notmuch search"
\r
822 Previously any misformatted output or trailing error messages were
\r
823 silently ignored. This output is now clearly displayed. This fix was
\r
824 very helpful in identifying and fixing the bug described below.
\r
826 -Fix bug where some threads would be missing from large search results
\r
827 +* Fix bug where some threads would be missing from large search results
\r
829 When a search returned a "large" number of results, the emacs
\r
830 interface was incorrectly dropping one thread every time the output
\r
831 of the "notmuch search" process spanned the emacs read-buffer. This
\r
834 -Avoid re-compression of .gz files (and similar) when saving attachment
\r
835 +* Avoid re-compression of .gz files (and similar) when saving attachment
\r
837 Emacs was being too clever for its own good and trying to
\r
838 re-compress pre-compressed .gz files when saving such attachments
\r
839 (potentially corrupting the attachment). The emacs interface is
\r
840 fixed to avoid this bug.
\r
842 -Fix hiding of a message when a previously-hidden citation is visible
\r
843 +* Fix hiding of a message when a previously-hidden citation is visible
\r
845 Previously the citation would remain visible in this case. This is
\r
846 fixed so that hiding a message hides all parts.
\r
848 Notmuch 0.5 (2010-11-11)
\r
849 ========================
\r
851 New, general features
\r
852 ---------------------
\r
853 -Maildir-flag synchronization
\r
855 +* Maildir-flag synchronization
\r
857 Notmuch now knows how to synchronize flags in maildir filenames with
\r
858 tags in the notmuch database. The following flag/tag mappings are
\r
867 - 'S' unread (added when 'S' flag is not present)
\r
874 + 'S' unread (added when 'S' flag is not present)
\r
876 The synchronization occurs in both directions, (for example, adding
\r
877 the 'S' flag to a file will cause the "unread" tag to be added, and
\r
878 @@ -805,7 +822,7 @@ Maildir-flag synchronization
\r
879 This synchronization is enabled by default for users of the
\r
880 command-line interface, (though only files in directories named
\r
881 "cur" or "new" will be renamed). It can be disabled by setting the
\r
882 - new maildir.synchronize_flags option in the configuration file. For
\r
883 + new `maildir.synchronize_flags` option in the configuration file. For
\r
886 notmuch config set maildir.synchronize_flags false
\r
887 @@ -826,25 +843,27 @@ Maildir-flag synchronization
\r
889 New library features
\r
890 --------------------
\r
891 -Support for querying multiple filenames for a single message
\r
893 +* Support for querying multiple filenames for a single message
\r
895 It is common for the mailstore to contain multiple files with the
\r
896 same message ID. Previously, notmuch would always hide these
\r
897 duplicate files, (returning a single, arbitrary filename with
\r
898 - notmuch_message_get_filename).
\r
899 + `notmuch_message_get_filename`).
\r
901 With this release, library users can access all filenames for a
\r
902 message with the new function:
\r
904 notmuch_message_get_filenames
\r
906 - Together with notmuch_filenames_valid, notmuch_filenames_get, and
\r
907 - notmuch_filenames_move_to_next it is now possible to iterate over
\r
908 - all available filenames for a given message.
\r
909 + Together with `notmuch_filenames_valid`, `notmuch_filenames_get`,
\r
910 + and `notmuch_filenames_move_to_next` it is now possible to iterate
\r
911 + over all available filenames for a given message.
\r
913 New command-line features
\r
914 -------------------------
\r
915 -New "notmuch show --format=raw" for getting at original email contents
\r
917 +* New "notmuch show --format=raw" for getting at original email contents
\r
919 This new feature allows for a fully-functional email client to be
\r
920 built on top of the notmuch command-line without needing any direct
\r
921 @@ -863,7 +882,8 @@ New "notmuch show --format=raw" for getting at original email contents
\r
925 -Fix "notmuch search" to print nothing when nothing matches
\r
927 +* Fix "notmuch search" to print nothing when nothing matches
\r
929 The 0.4 release had a bug in which:
\r
931 @@ -876,17 +896,18 @@ Fix "notmuch search" to print nothing when nothing matches
\r
933 Emacs interface improvements
\r
934 ----------------------------
\r
935 -Fix to allow pipe ('|') command to work when using notmuch over ssh
\r
937 -Fix count of lines in hidden signatures.
\r
938 +* Fix to allow pipe ('|') command to work when using notmuch over ssh
\r
940 +* Fix count of lines in hidden signatures
\r
942 -Omit repeated subject lines in (collapsed) thread display.
\r
943 +* Omit repeated subject lines in (collapsed) thread display
\r
945 -Display current thread subject in a header line.
\r
946 +* Display current thread subject in a header line
\r
948 -Provide a "c i" binding to copy a thread ID from the search view.
\r
949 +* Provide a "c i" binding to copy a thread ID from the search view
\r
951 -Allow for notmuch-fcc-dirs to have a value of nil.
\r
952 +* Allow for notmuch-fcc-dirs to have a value of nil
\r
954 Also, the more complex form of notmuch-fcc-dirs now has a slightly
\r
955 different format. It no longer has a special first-element, fallback
\r
956 @@ -898,7 +919,8 @@ Allow for notmuch-fcc-dirs to have a value of nil.
\r
958 Vim interface improvements
\r
959 --------------------------
\r
960 -Felipe Contreras provided a number of updates for the vim interface.
\r
962 +Felipe Contreras provided a number of updates for the vim interface
\r
964 These include optimizations, support for newer versions of vim, fixed
\r
965 support for sending mail on modern systems, new commands, and
\r
966 @@ -906,13 +928,16 @@ Felipe Contreras provided a number of updates for the vim interface.
\r
971 Added initial ruby bindings in bindings/ruby
\r
973 Notmuch 0.4 (2010-11-01)
\r
974 ========================
\r
976 New command-line features
\r
977 -------------------------
\r
978 -notmuch search --output=(summary|threads|messages|tags|files)
\r
980 +* `notmuch search --output=(summary|threads|messages|tags|files)`
\r
982 This new option allows for particular items to be returned from
\r
983 notmuch searches. The "summary" option is the default and behaves
\r
984 @@ -927,7 +952,7 @@ notmuch search --output=(summary|threads|messages|tags|files)
\r
985 <operations-on> "$file"
\r
988 -notmuch show --format=mbox <search-specification>
\r
989 +* `notmuch show --format=mbox <search-specification>`
\r
991 This new option allows for the messages matching a search
\r
992 specification to be presented as an mbox. Specifically the "mboxrd"
\r
993 @@ -936,14 +961,14 @@ notmuch show --format=mbox <search-specification>
\r
994 beginning of all lines beginning with one or more '>' characters
\r
995 followed by the 5 characters "From ".
\r
997 -notmuch config [get|set] <section>.<item> [value ...]
\r
998 +* `notmuch config [get|set] <section>.<item> [value ...]`
\r
1000 The new top-level "config" command allows for any value in the
\r
1001 notmuch configuration file to be queried or set to a new value. Both
\r
1002 single-valued and multi-valued items are supported, as our any
\r
1003 custom items stored in the configuration file.
\r
1005 -Avoid setting Bcc header in "notmuch reply"
\r
1006 +* Avoid setting Bcc header in "notmuch reply"
\r
1008 We decided that this was a bit heavy-handed as the actual mail
\r
1009 user-agent should be responsible for setting any Bcc option. Also,
\r
1010 @@ -952,14 +977,16 @@ Avoid setting Bcc header in "notmuch reply"
\r
1012 New library features
\r
1013 --------------------
\r
1014 -Add notmuch_query_get_query_string and notmuch_query_get_sort
\r
1016 +* Add `notmuch_query_get_query_string` and `notmuch_query_get_sort`
\r
1018 These are simply functions for querying properties of a
\r
1019 - notmuch_query_t object.
\r
1020 + `notmuch_query_t` object.
\r
1022 New emacs features
\r
1023 ------------------
\r
1024 -Enable Fcc of all sent messages by default (to "sent" directory)
\r
1026 +* Enable Fcc of all sent messages by default (to "sent" directory)
\r
1028 All messages sent from the emacs interface will now be saved to the
\r
1029 notmuch mail store where they will be incorporated to the database
\r
1030 @@ -968,21 +995,21 @@ Enable Fcc of all sent messages by default (to "sent" directory)
\r
1031 can be customized by means of the "Notmuch Fcc Dirs" option in the
\r
1032 notmuch customize interface.
\r
1034 -Ability to all open messages in a thread to a pipe
\r
1035 +* Ability to all open messages in a thread to a pipe
\r
1037 Historically, the '|' keybinding allows for piping a single message
\r
1038 to an external command. Now, by prefixing this key with a prefix
\r
1039 argument, (for example, by pressing "Control-U |"), all open
\r
1040 messages in the current thread will be sent to the external command.
\r
1042 -Optional support for detecting inline patches
\r
1043 +* Optional support for detecting inline patches
\r
1045 This hook is disabled by default but can be enabled with a checkbox
\r
1046 under "Notmuch Show Insert Text/Plain Hook" in the notmuch customize
\r
1047 interface. It allows for inline patches to be detected and treated
\r
1048 as if they were attachments, (with context-sensitive highlighting).
\r
1050 -Automatically tag messages as "replied" when sending a reply
\r
1051 +* Automatically tag messages as "replied" when sending a reply
\r
1053 Messages replied to within the emacs interface will now be tagged as
\r
1054 "replied". This feature can easily be customized to add or remove
\r
1055 @@ -991,7 +1018,7 @@ Automatically tag messages as "replied" when sending a reply
\r
1056 that tag when replying. See "Notmuch Message Mark Replied" in the
\r
1057 notmuch customize interface.
\r
1059 -Allow search-result color specifications to overlay each other
\r
1060 +* Allow search-result color specifications to overlay each other
\r
1062 For example, one tag can specify the background color of matching
\r
1063 lines, while another can specify the foreground. With this change,
\r
1064 @@ -999,7 +1026,7 @@ Allow search-result color specifications to overlay each other
\r
1065 case in previous releases). See "Notmuch Search Line Faces" in the
\r
1066 notmuch customize interface.
\r
1068 -Make hidden author names still available for incremental search.
\r
1069 +* Make hidden author names still available for incremental search
\r
1071 When there is insufficient space to display all authors of a thread
\r
1072 in search results, the names of hidden authors are now still made
\r
1073 @@ -1007,7 +1034,7 @@ Make hidden author names still available for incremental search.
\r
1074 searches, matching lines will temporarily expand to show the hidden
\r
1077 -New binding of Control-TAB (works like TAB in reverse)
\r
1078 +* New binding of Control-TAB (works like TAB in reverse)
\r
1080 Many notmuch nodes already use TAB to navigate forward through
\r
1081 various items allowing actions, (message headers, email attachments,
\r
1082 @@ -1016,13 +1043,14 @@ New binding of Control-TAB (works like TAB in reverse)
\r
1084 New build-system features
\r
1085 -------------------------
\r
1086 -Various portability fixes have been applied
\r
1088 +* Various portability fixes have been applied
\r
1090 These include fixes for build failures on at least Solaris, FreeBSD,
\r
1091 and Fedora systems. We're hopeful that the notmuch code base is now
\r
1092 more portable than ever before.
\r
1094 -Arrange for libnotmuch to be found automatically after make install
\r
1095 +* Arrange for libnotmuch to be found automatically after make install
\r
1097 The notmuch build system is now careful to help the user avoid
\r
1098 errors of the form "libnotmuch.so could not be found" immediately
\r
1099 @@ -1039,9 +1067,9 @@ Arrange for libnotmuch to be found automatically after make install
\r
1100 When this support works, the user should be able to run notmuch
\r
1101 immediately after "make install", without any errors trying to find
\r
1102 the notmuch library, and without having to manually set environment
\r
1103 - variables such as LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
\r
1104 + variables such as `LD_LIBRARY_PATH`.
\r
1106 -Check compiler/linker options before using them
\r
1107 +* Check compiler/linker options before using them
\r
1109 The configure script now carefully checks that any desired
\r
1110 compilation options, (whether for enabling compiler warnings, or for
\r
1111 @@ -1050,7 +1078,8 @@ Check compiler/linker options before using them
\r
1113 New test-suite features
\r
1114 -----------------------
\r
1115 -New modularization of test suite.
\r
1117 +* New modularization of test suite
\r
1119 Thanks to a gracious relicensing of the test-suite infrastructure
\r
1120 from the git project, notmuch now has a modular test suite. This
\r
1121 @@ -1061,7 +1090,7 @@ New modularization of test suite.
\r
1122 it easy to run the test suite within valgrind (pass --valgrind to
\r
1123 notmuch-test or to any sub-script) which has been very useful.
\r
1125 -New testing of emacs interface.
\r
1126 +* New testing of emacs interface
\r
1128 The test suite has been augmented to allow automated testing of the
\r
1129 emacs interfaces. So far, this includes basic searches, display of
\r
1130 @@ -1072,7 +1101,8 @@ New testing of emacs interface.
\r
1134 -Fix potential corruption of database when "notmuch new " is interrupted.
\r
1136 +* Fix potential corruption of database when "notmuch new " is interrupted
\r
1138 Previously, an interruption of "notmuch new" would (rarely) result
\r
1139 in a corrupt database. The corruption would manifest itself by a
\r
1140 @@ -1083,21 +1113,22 @@ Fix potential corruption of database when "notmuch new " is interrupted.
\r
1141 The message-adding code has been carefully audited and reworked to
\r
1142 avoid this sort of corruption regardless of when it is interrupted.
\r
1144 -Fix failure with extremely long message ID headers.
\r
1145 +* Fix failure with extremely long message ID headers
\r
1147 Previously, a message with an extremely long message ID, (say, more
\r
1148 than 300 characters), would fail to be added to notmuch, (triggering
\r
1149 Xapian exceptions). This has now been fixed.
\r
1151 -Fix for messages with "charset=unknown-8bit"
\r
1152 +* Fix for messages with "charset=unknown-8bit"
\r
1154 Previously, messages with this charset would cause notmuch to emit a
\r
1155 GMime warning, (which would then trip up emacs or other interfaces
\r
1156 parsing the notmuch results).
\r
1158 -Fix notmuch_query_search_threads function to return NULL on any exception
\r
1159 +* Fix `notmuch_query_search_threads` function to return NULL on any exception
\r
1161 -Fix "notmuch search" to return non-zero if notmuch_query_search_threads fails
\r
1162 +* Fix "notmuch search" to return non-zero if `notmuch_query_search_threads`
\r
1165 Previously, this command could confusingly report a Xapian
\r
1166 exception, yet still return an error code of 0. It now correctly
\r
1167 @@ -1105,7 +1136,8 @@ Fix "notmuch search" to return non-zero if notmuch_query_search_threads fails
\r
1171 -Fix to handle a message with a subject containing, for example "[1234]"
\r
1173 +* Fix to handle a message with a subject containing, for example "[1234]"
\r
1175 Previously, a message subject containing a sequence of digits within
\r
1176 square brackets would cause the emacs interface to mis-parse the
\r
1177 @@ -1113,7 +1145,7 @@ Fix to handle a message with a subject containing, for example "[1234]"
\r
1178 mis-displayed and prevent the user from manipulating the message in
\r
1179 the emacs interface.
\r
1181 -Fix to correctly handle message IDs containing ".."
\r
1182 +* Fix to correctly handle message IDs containing ".."
\r
1184 The emacs interface now properly quotes message IDs to avoid a
\r
1185 Xapian bug in which the ".." within a message ID would be
\r
1186 @@ -1121,11 +1153,13 @@ Fix to correctly handle message IDs containing ".."
\r
1188 Python-binding fixes
\r
1189 --------------------
\r
1191 The python bindings for notmuch have been updated to work with python3.
\r
1193 Debian-specific fixes
\r
1194 ---------------------
\r
1195 -Fix emacs initialization so "M-x notmuch" works for users by default.
\r
1197 +* Fix emacs initialization so "M-x notmuch" works for users by default
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1199 Now, a new Debian user can immediately run "emacs -f notmuch" after
\r
1200 "apt-get install notmuch". Previously, the user would have had to
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1201 @@ -1134,16 +1168,18 @@ Fix emacs initialization so "M-x notmuch" works for users by default.
\r
1203 Notmuch 0.3.1 (2010-04-27)
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1204 ==========================
\r
1208 -Fix an infinite loop in "notmuch reply"
\r
1210 +* Fix an infinite loop in "notmuch reply"
\r
1212 This bug could be triggered by replying to a message where the
\r
1213 user's primary email address did not appear in the To: header and
\r
1214 the user had not configured any secondary email addresses. The bug
\r
1215 was a simple re-use of the same iterator variable in nested loops.
\r
1217 -Fix a potential SEGV in "notmuch search"
\r
1218 +* Fix a potential SEGV in "notmuch search"
\r
1220 This bug could be triggered by an author name ending in a ','.
\r
1221 Admittedly - that's almost certainly a spam email, but we never
\r
1222 @@ -1151,6 +1187,7 @@ Fix a potential SEGV in "notmuch search"
\r
1227 Fix calculations for line wrapping in the primary "notmuch" view.
\r
1229 Fix Fcc support to prompt to create a directory if the specified Fcc
\r
1230 @@ -1158,34 +1195,37 @@ directory does not exist.
\r
1234 -Fix build on OpenSolaris (at least) due to missing 'extern "C"' block.
\r
1236 +* Fix build on OpenSolaris (at least) due to missing 'extern "C"' block
\r
1238 Without this, the C++ sources could not find strcasestr and the
\r
1239 final linking of notmuch would fail.
\r
1241 Notmuch 0.3 (2010-04-27)
\r
1242 ========================
\r
1244 New command-line features
\r
1245 -------------------------
\r
1246 -User-configurable tags for new messages
\r
1248 +* User-configurable tags for new messages
\r
1250 A new "new.tags" option is available in the configuration file to
\r
1251 determine which tags are applied to new messages. Run "notmuch
\r
1252 setup" to generate new documentation within ~/.notmuch-config on how
\r
1253 to specify this value.
\r
1255 -Threads search results named based on subjects that match search
\r
1256 +* Threads search results named based on subjects that match search
\r
1258 This means that when new mails arrived to a thread you've previously
\r
1259 read, and the new mails have a new subject, you will see that
\r
1260 subject in the search results rather than the old subject.
\r
1262 -Faster operation of "notmuch tag" (avoid unneeded sorting)
\r
1263 +* Faster operation of "notmuch tag" (avoid unneeded sorting)
\r
1265 Since the user just wants to tag all matching messages, we can make
\r
1266 things perform a bit faster by avoiding the sort.
\r
1268 -Even Better guessing of From: header for "notmuch reply"
\r
1269 +* Even Better guessing of From: header for "notmuch reply"
\r
1271 Notmuch now looks at a number of headers when trying to figure out
\r
1272 the best From: header to use in a reply. This is helpful if you have
\r
1273 @@ -1194,7 +1234,7 @@ Even Better guessing of From: header for "notmuch reply"
\r
1274 replying to won't always include your subscribed address in the To:
\r
1277 -Indication of author names that match a search
\r
1278 +* Indication of author names that match a search
\r
1280 When notmuch displays threads as the result of a search, it now
\r
1281 lists the authors that match the search before listing the other
\r
1282 @@ -1205,6 +1245,7 @@ Indication of author names that match a search
\r
1284 New: Python bindings
\r
1285 --------------------
\r
1287 Sebastian Spaeth has contributed his python bindings for the notmuch
\r
1288 library to the central repository. These bindings were previously
\r
1289 known as "cnotmuch" within python but have now been renamed to be
\r
1290 @@ -1221,7 +1262,8 @@ package-building scripts. Improvements are welcome.
\r
1292 Emacs interface improvements
\r
1293 ----------------------------
\r
1294 -An entirely new initial view for notmuch, (friendly yet powerful)
\r
1296 +* An entirely new initial view for notmuch, (friendly yet powerful)
\r
1298 Some of us call the new view "notmuch hello" but you can get at it
\r
1299 by simply calling "emacs -f notmuch". The new view provides a search
\r
1300 @@ -1248,7 +1290,7 @@ An entirely new initial view for notmuch, (friendly yet powerful)
\r
1301 leave that off to have your search results in "newest first"
\r
1304 -Full-featured "customize" support for configuring notmuch
\r
1305 +* Full-featured "customize" support for configuring notmuch
\r
1307 Notmuch now plugs in well to the emacs "customize" mode to make it
\r
1308 much simpler to find things about the notmuch interface that can be
\r
1309 @@ -1264,7 +1306,7 @@ Full-featured "customize" support for configuring notmuch
\r
1310 selectors, and text-entry boxes for configuring the various
\r
1313 -Support for doing tab-completion of email addresses
\r
1314 +* Support for doing tab-completion of email addresses
\r
1316 This support currently relies on an external program,
\r
1317 (notmuch-addresses), that is not yet shipped with notmuch
\r
1318 @@ -1283,14 +1325,14 @@ Support for doing tab-completion of email addresses
\r
1319 hitting TAB on a partial email address or name within the To: or Cc:
\r
1320 line of an email message will provide matching completions.
\r
1322 -Support for file-based (Fcc) delivery of sent messages to mail store
\r
1323 +* Support for file-based (Fcc) delivery of sent messages to mail store
\r
1325 This isn't yet enabled by default. To enable this, one will have to
\r
1326 set the "Notmuch Fcc Dirs" setting within the notmuch customize
\r
1327 screen, (see its documentation there for details). We anticipate
\r
1328 making this automatic in a future release.
\r
1330 -New 'G' key binding to trigger mail refresh (G == "Get new mail")
\r
1331 +* New 'G' key binding to trigger mail refresh (G == "Get new mail")
\r
1333 The 'G' key works wherever '=' works. Before refreshing the screen
\r
1334 it calls an external program that can be used to poll email servers,
\r
1335 @@ -1300,13 +1342,13 @@ New 'G' key binding to trigger mail refresh (G == "Get new mail")
\r
1336 typically invoke "notmuch new" and then perhaps several "notmuch
\r
1339 -Implement emacs message display with the JSON output from notmuch.
\r
1340 +* Implement emacs message display with the JSON output from notmuch
\r
1342 This is much more robust than the previous implementation, (where
\r
1343 some HTML mails and mail quoting the notmuch code with the delimiter
\r
1344 characters in it would cause the parser to fall over).
\r
1346 -Better handling of HTML messages and MIME attachments (inline images!)
\r
1347 +* Better handling of HTML messages and MIME attachments (inline images!)
\r
1349 Allow for any MIME parts that emacs can display to be displayed
\r
1350 inline. This includes inline viewing of image attachments, (provided
\r
1351 @@ -1321,7 +1363,7 @@ Better handling of HTML messages and MIME attachments (inline images!)
\r
1352 saved individually (the 'w' key is still available to save all
\r
1355 -Customizable support for tidying of text/plain message content
\r
1356 +* Customizable support for tidying of text/plain message content
\r
1358 Many new functions are available for tidying up message
\r
1359 content. These include options such as wrapping long lines,
\r
1360 @@ -1331,7 +1373,7 @@ Customizable support for tidying of text/plain message content
\r
1361 clicking the available check boxes under the "Notmuch Show Insert
\r
1362 Text/Plain Hook" within the notmuch customize screen.
\r
1364 -New support for searchable citations (even when hidden)
\r
1365 +* New support for searchable citations (even when hidden)
\r
1367 When portions of overly-long citations are hidden, the contents of
\r
1368 these citations will still be available for emacs' standard
\r
1369 @@ -1339,7 +1381,7 @@ New support for searchable citations (even when hidden)
\r
1370 of a hidden citation, the citation will become visible temporarily
\r
1371 to display the search result.
\r
1373 -More flexible handling of header visibility
\r
1374 +* More flexible handling of header visibility
\r
1376 As an answer to complaints from many users, the To, Cc, and Date
\r
1377 headers of messages are no longer hidden by default. For those users
\r
1378 @@ -1352,25 +1394,26 @@ More flexible handling of header visibility
\r
1379 new "Notmuch Message Headers" variable can be customized to list
\r
1380 only those headers that should be present in the display of a message.
\r
1382 -The Return key now toggles message visibility anywhere
\r
1383 +* The Return key now toggles message visibility anywhere
\r
1385 Previously this worked only on the first summary-line of a message.
\r
1387 -Customizable formatting of search results
\r
1388 +* Customizable formatting of search results
\r
1390 The user can easily customize the order, width, and formatting of
\r
1391 the various fields in a "notmuch search" buffer. See the "Notmuch
\r
1392 Search Result Format" section of the customize interface.
\r
1394 -Generate nicer names for search buffers when using a saved search.
\r
1395 +* Generate nicer names for search buffers when using a saved search
\r
1397 -Add a notmuch User-Agent header when sending mail from notmuch/emacs.
\r
1398 +* Add a notmuch User-Agent header when sending mail from notmuch/emacs
\r
1400 -New keybinding (M-Ret) to open all collapsed messages in a thread.
\r
1401 +* New keybinding (M-Ret) to open all collapsed messages in a thread
\r
1403 New library feature
\r
1404 -------------------
\r
1405 -Provide a new NOTMUCH_SORT_UNSORTED value for queries
\r
1407 +* Provide a new `NOTMUCH_SORT_UNSORTED` value for queries
\r
1409 This can be somewhat faster when sorting simply isn't desired. For
\r
1410 example when collecting a set of messages that will all be
\r
1411 @@ -1380,27 +1423,30 @@ Provide a new NOTMUCH_SORT_UNSORTED value for queries
\r
1415 -Fix to compile against GMime 2.6
\r
1417 +* Fix to compile against GMime 2.6
\r
1419 Previously notmuch insisted on being able to find GMime 2.4, (even
\r
1420 though GMime 2.6 would have worked all along).
\r
1422 -Fix configure script to accept (and ignore) various standard options.
\r
1423 +* Fix configure script to accept (and ignore) various standard options
\r
1425 For example, those that the Gentoo build scripts expect configure to
\r
1426 accept are now all accepted.
\r
1430 -A large number of new tests for the many new features.
\r
1432 -Better display of output from failed tests.
\r
1433 +* A large number of new tests for the many new features
\r
1435 +* Better display of output from failed tests
\r
1437 Now shows failures with diff rather than forcing the user to gaze at
\r
1438 complete actual and expected output looking for deviation.
\r
1440 Notmuch 0.2 (2010-04-16)
\r
1441 ========================
\r
1443 This is the second release of the notmuch mail system, with actual
\r
1444 detailed release notes this time!
\r
1446 @@ -1416,7 +1462,8 @@ notmuch in subsequent releases.
\r
1450 -Better guessing of From: header.
\r
1452 +* Better guessing of From: header
\r
1454 Notmuch now tries harder to guess which configured address should be
\r
1455 used as the From: line in a "notmuch reply". It will examine the
\r
1456 @@ -1425,12 +1472,12 @@ Better guessing of From: header.
\r
1457 replying to a message sent to a mailing list, and not directly to a
\r
1458 configured address.
\r
1460 -Make "notmuch count" with no arguments count all messages
\r
1461 +* Make "notmuch count" with no arguments count all messages
\r
1463 Previously, it was hard to construct a search term that was
\r
1464 guaranteed to match all messages.
\r
1466 -Provide a new special-case search term of "*" to match all messages.
\r
1467 +* Provide a new special-case search term of "*" to match all messages
\r
1469 This can be used in any command accepting a search term, such as
\r
1470 "notmuch search '*'". Note that you'll want to take care that the
\r
1471 @@ -1439,8 +1486,8 @@ Provide a new special-case search term of "*" to match all messages.
\r
1472 search term and loses its special meaning when combined with any
\r
1473 other search terms.
\r
1475 -Automatically detect thread connections even when a parent message is
\r
1477 +* Automatically detect thread connections even when a parent message
\r
1480 Previously, if two or more message were received with a common
\r
1481 parent, but that parent was not received, then these messages would
\r
1482 @@ -1449,22 +1496,23 @@ missing.
\r
1486 -Fix potential data loss in "notmuch new" with SIGINT
\r
1488 +* Fix potential data loss in "notmuch new" with SIGINT
\r
1490 One code path in "notmuch new" was not properly handling
\r
1491 SIGINT. Previously, this could lead to messages being removed from
\r
1492 the database (and their tags being lost) if the user pressed
\r
1493 Control-C while "notmuch new" was working.
\r
1495 -Fix segfault when a message includes a MIME part that is empty.
\r
1496 +* Fix segfault when a message includes a MIME part that is empty
\r
1498 -Fix handling of non-ASCII characters with --format=json
\r
1499 +* Fix handling of non-ASCII characters with --format=json
\r
1501 Previously, characters outside the range of 7-bit ASCII were
\r
1502 silently dropped from the JSON output. This led to corrupted display
\r
1503 of utf-8 content in the upcoming notmuch web-based frontends.
\r
1505 -Fix headers to be properly decoded in "notmuch reply"
\r
1506 +* Fix headers to be properly decoded in "notmuch reply"
\r
1508 Previously, the user might see:
\r
1510 @@ -1481,7 +1529,8 @@ Fix headers to be properly decoded in "notmuch reply"
\r
1512 Emacs client features
\r
1513 ---------------------
\r
1514 -Show the last few lines of citations as well as the first few lines.
\r
1516 +* Show the last few lines of citations as well as the first few lines
\r
1518 It's often the case that the last sentence of a citation is what is
\r
1519 being replied to directly, so the last few lines are often much more
\r
1520 @@ -1489,21 +1538,21 @@ Show the last few lines of citations as well as the first few lines.
\r
1521 citation can be configured, (notmuch-show-citation-lines-prefix and
\r
1522 notmuch-show-citation-lines-suffix).
\r
1524 -The '+' and '-' commands in the search view can now add and remove
\r
1526 +* The '+' and '-' commands in the search view can now add and remove
\r
1529 Selective bulk tagging is now possible by selecting a region of
\r
1530 threads and then using either the '+' or '-' keybindings. Bulk
\r
1531 tagging is still available for all threads matching the current
\r
1532 search with the '*' binding.
\r
1534 -More meaningful buffer names for thread-view buffers.
\r
1535 +* More meaningful buffer names for thread-view buffers
\r
1537 Notmuch now uses the Subject of the thread as the buffer
\r
1538 name. Previously it was using the thread ID, which is a meaningless
\r
1539 number to the user.
\r
1541 -Provide for customized colors of threads in search view based on tags.
\r
1542 +* Provide for customized colors of threads in search view based on tags
\r
1544 See the documentation of notmuch-search-line-faces, (or us "M-x
\r
1545 customize" and browse to the "notmuch" group within "Applications"
\r
1546 @@ -1511,9 +1560,10 @@ Provide for customized colors of threads in search view based on tags.
\r
1548 Build-system features
\r
1549 ---------------------
\r
1550 -Add support to properly build libnotmuch on Darwin systems (OS X).
\r
1552 -Add support to configure for many standard options.
\r
1553 +* Add support to properly build libnotmuch on Darwin systems (OS X)
\r
1555 +* Add support to configure for many standard options
\r
1557 We include actual support for:
\r
1559 @@ -1524,20 +1574,21 @@ Add support to configure for many standard options.
\r
1560 --build --infodir --libexecdir --localstatedir
\r
1561 --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-dependency-tracking
\r
1563 -Install emacs client in "make install" rather than requiring a
\r
1564 -separate "make install-emacs".
\r
1565 +* Install emacs client in "make install" rather than requiring a
\r
1566 + separate "make install-emacs"
\r
1568 -Automatically compute versions numbers between releases.
\r
1569 +* Automatically compute versions numbers between releases
\r
1571 This support uses the git-describe notation, so a version such as
\r
1572 0.1-144-g43cbbfc indicates a version that is 144 commits since the
\r
1573 0.1 release and is available as git commit "43cbbfc".
\r
1575 -Add a new "make test" target to run the test suite and actually verify
\r
1577 +* Add a new "make test" target to run the test suite and actually
\r
1578 + verify its results
\r
1580 Notmuch 0.1 (2010-04-05)
\r
1581 ========================
\r
1583 This is the first release of the notmuch mail system.
\r
1585 It includes the libnotmuch library, the notmuch command-line
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