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26 From: "Sebastian Spaeth" <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
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27 To: Olly Betts <olly@survex.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
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28 Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow to not sort the search results
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53 On 2010-04-16, Sebastian Spaeth wrote:
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54 > Olly was right in that even for "notmuch tag" we were sorting the
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55 > results by date before applying tag changes. I have slightly reworked my
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56 > patch to have notmuch tag avoid doing that. I also split up the patch in
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57 > 3 patches that do one thing each.
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60 > 1: Introduce NOTMUCH_SORT_UNSORTED
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61 > 2: Introduce notmuch search --sort=unsorted
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62 > 3: Make notmuch tag not sort results by date
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64 > #2 is the one I am least sure about, I don't know if there is a use case
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65 > for notmuch search returning unsorted results. But 1 & 3 are useful at
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68 > Patches 1-3 follow as reply to this one
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70 May I advocate patches 1 & 3 for inclusion in 0.3? I've been using this
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71 in my tree without problems. patch 2 is left to your judgement as to
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72 whether a "--sort=unsorted" is useful for notmuch search. (it will
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73 probably rather benefit from a --sort=relevance, I guess).
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