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23 From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
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24 To: <pabs@debian.org>, David Bremner <david@tethera.net>,
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26 Subject: Re: [Paul Wise] Bug#825886: notmuch: allow separation of command-line
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27 options and their values: --option foo
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54 On Tue, May 31 2016, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote:
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56 > From: Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>
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57 > Subject: Bug#825886: notmuch: allow separation of command-line options an=
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58 d their values: --option foo
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59 > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
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60 > Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 15:41:42 +0800
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62 > [ Unknown signature status ]
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65 > Severity: wishlist
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67 > It would be nice if notmuch would allow separation between=C2=A0command-l=
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69 > options and their values so that I could run dump and not get an error.
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71 > pabs@chianamo ~ $=C2=A0notmuch dump --gzip --output ~/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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72 > Option "output" needs a string argument.
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73 > Unrecognized option: --output
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74 > pabs@chianamo ~ $ notmuch dump --gzip --output=3D~/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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75 > Bad output file ~/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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77 > I don't want to have to manually type my home dir whenever I dump tags,
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78 > which I currently have to do since notmuch requires =3D as a separator.
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80 As a (temporary?) workaround you can use $HOME in command line.
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83 > pabs@chianamo ~ $ notmuch dump --gzip --output=3D/home/pabs/.../notmuch-t=
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86 > Separation of long options and their values is a standard feature of
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87 > programs on Debian so it is surprising this doesn't work by default.
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89 > pabs@chianamo ~ $ ls -s --block-size M ~/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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90 > XXXM /home/pabs/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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91 > pabs@chianamo ~ $ ls -s --block-size=3DM ~/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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92 > XXXM /home/pabs/.../notmuch-tags.gz
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94 > -- System Information:
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95 > Debian Release: stretch/sid
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