Re: [PATCH] emacs: Helpers for notmuch developers.

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+From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>\r
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+Subject: Re: [PATCH] emacs: Helpers for notmuch developers.\r
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+On Wed,  4 Jan 2012 14:01:18 +0000, David Edmondson <dme@dme.org> wrote:\r
+> ---\r
+> \r
+> I've been using this for a few days and decided to share it to get\r
+> feedback. Reviewing patches can be tedious, so I tried to make things\r
+> a little simpler.\r
+> \r
+\r
+I didn't have a very thorough look at the code, but I like the\r
+functionality. Especially hitting q a few times from magit and being in\r
+the right place to reply.\r
+\r
+> General management (i.e. keeping up to date) of the repository it uses\r
+> is your responsibility, as is cleaning out old branches. You can, of\r
+> course, just delete the temporary repository after using it - the code\r
+> will re-create it next time.\r
+\r
+maybe the branches could be under some namespace that makes this easy?\r
+\r
+> +(defvar notmuch-dev-temporary-repository-name (concat "notmuch-dev-" (user-login-name))\r
+> +  "The name of the temporary repository.")\r
+\r
+Do we care about security at all in this context? I'm always a bit\r
+nervous about creating predictably named files/directories in publicly\r
+writable places.\r
+\r
+> +  ;; Causes us to switch to the magit buffer - is that unfortunate in\r
+> +  ;; some situations?\r
+> +  (magit-status notmuch-dev-temporary-repository-path))\r
+\r
+I found it to be a pleasant surprise.\r
+\r
+> +      (shell-command\r
+> +       (concat\r
+> +    notmuch-command " show --format=mbox " (shell-quote-argument search-terms)\r
+> +    " | "\r
+> +    "git am --quiet"))\r
+> +\r
+\r
+Hmm. A knee jerk reaction is not to like this, like seeing system in C\r
+code. But I don't have a better solution off hand.\r
+\r
+d\r