From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ng0 Subject: Re: notmuch users: how do you filter debbugs? Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 17:13:17 +0000 Message-ID: <87fuoh5n0y.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> References: <87a8etjjrn.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> <877f9u6g3f.fsf@gnu.org> <87vaxesdpb.fsf@elephly.net> <8760pd8t1i.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> <87lgy9sg31.fsf@elephly.net> <87twcx5smz.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> <877f9t8je0.fsf@hawkinsia.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54000) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bq1Nd-0004tI-8b for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:13:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bq1NY-0004K7-Ul for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:13:49 -0400 Received: from aibo.runbox.com ([91.220.196.211]:53361) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bq1NY-0004Ih-NJ for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:13:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: <877f9t8je0.fsf@hawkinsia.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: "Patricia J. Hawkins" Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Hi, "Patricia J. Hawkins" writes: > I'm just getting started setting up to use notmuch (your message > attracted my attention to it!) but looks like the afew script is > designed to do this, as a companion processer ("initial tagging") for > notmuch. > > https://github.com/teythoon/afew I actually have that as a work in progress package, but I can no longer work on it.. if I really do have it, there might be further dependencies which are needed or a massive amount of tests which need to be patched. Are you interested in taking this over? > That and other initial tagging strategies are described here: https://notmuchmail.org/initial_tagging/ So the name initial tagging is just wrong? I did not do this when I started using notmuch because I have my own 'wrapper' around what gets my mail and notmuch... mail comes in, inbox tag gets removed, tags according to list/person/organisation get applied, emacs view of notmuch is setup to show the tags and searches. > Google round to see how others have used it in their setup. > >>>>>> "n" == ng0 writes: > > n> Ricardo Wurmus writes: If I may ask, what kind of mail writer/reader do you use which produces this really nice addition of initials between the quote chars? >>> ng0 writes: >>> >>>>>> ng0 skribis: >>>>>> >>>>>> Let's say you use notmuch as your Email sorting system, and you are >>>>>> subscribed to more than one projects -bug@gnu.org, how do you filter >>>>>> them? Currently it all ends up in inbox because they can't be >>>>>> categorized, which is annoying for me. It's all debbugs@gnu.org for >>>>>> me. Is there some other value I can look for to sort them? >>> >>> […] >>>> But the email still ends up in my inbox, and as I filter through tags, >>>> I'd like to be able to throw guix related things into tag:guix::bug. >>>> Recommending to use another interface doesn't fix this problem. >>> >>> Notmuch should be able to filter by list. With mu4e I match for >>> “list:bug-guix.gnu.org”. All emails to the bug-* lists contain a header >>> for “List-Id”, which you may be able to match on. >>> >>> ~~ Ricardo >>> >>> > > n> You would expect it is easy, but it's not: > n> https://notmuchmail.org/faq/#index7h2 > > n> The notmuch email list reminded me to read the faq again. > n> -- > > > -- > Patricia J. Hawkins > --