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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Felix Konstantin Maurer <maufl@maufl.de>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Emacs: notmuch-mua-mail throws error if notmuch-fcc-dirs does
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Felix Konstantin Maurer <maufl@maufl.de> writes:

> I would be asked whether I want to create that folder but would decline.
> Then I would be in the message buffer but without a quoted body.
>

I agree that not aborting cleanly is a bug, since it's obviously
confusing for the user.  I wonder what the right thing to do here is?
Does it make sense to abort in the case of missing Fcc directory, or
just remove the Fcc header and print a warning?

d