From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
To: Jameson Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net>,
	Notmuch Mail <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] emacs: send notmuch-query stderr to /dev/null
In-Reply-To: <878vy7tjog.fsf@servo.finestructure.net>
References: <878vy7tjog.fsf@servo.finestructure.net>
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	(i486-pc-linux-gnu)
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:49:43 +1000
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On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:57:50 -0800, Jameson Rollins <jrollins@finestructure=
.net> wrote:
> The call-process to notmuch in notmuch-query.el was previously sending
> stderr into the output buffer.  This means that if there is any stderr
> the JSON parsing breaks.  Unfortunately call-process does not support
> sending stderr to a separate buffer or to the minibuffer [0], but it
> does support sending it to /dev/null.  So we do that here instead.
>=20
> [0] a bug was filed against emacs (#7842)

Thanks! I had wondered what those json errors were about. I've committed
this.

I am a bit concerned about throwing the error output away, of course,
(so we'll wait for that fix to emacs---thanks for submitting a bug
report). Do you have a sense of what kinds of output we are getting on
stderr?

=2DCarl

=2D-=20
carl.d.worth@intel.com

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