From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 751456DE00D3 for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2017 11:53:40 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.017 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.017 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=-0.017] autolearn=disabled Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id MgFYp-EP9QAM for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2017 11:53:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from che.mayfirst.org (che.mayfirst.org [162.247.75.118]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 827DA6DE00D2 for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2017 11:53:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fifthhorseman.net (ool-6c3a0662.static.optonline.net [108.58.6.98]) by che.mayfirst.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 29199F99E for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2017 14:53:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: by fifthhorseman.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 9BA4520E4F; Sun, 22 Oct 2017 14:53:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor To: Notmuch Mail Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: document notmuch reindex Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 14:53:35 -0400 Message-Id: <20171022185335.5597-1-dkg@fifthhorseman.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.14.2 In-Reply-To: <87wp3nun5u.fsf@tethera.net> References: <87wp3nun5u.fsf@tethera.net> X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 18:53:40 -0000 Describe the introduction of the "reindex" subcommand. This blurb acknowledges Subject: instability under reindexing when multiple copies exist (suggesting that this is something that needn't necessarily hold up a release). --- NEWS | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 895b7627..27d75e3f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -11,6 +11,19 @@ Out-of-tree builds has been dropped. The same can now be achieved more reliably using out-of-tree builds. +Command Line Interface +---------------------- + +Support for re-indexing existing messages + + There is a new subcommand, `notmuch reindex`, which re-indexes all + messages matching supplied search terms. This permits users to + change the way specific messages are indexed. + + Note that for messages with multiple variants in the message + archive, the recorded Subject: of may change upon reindexing, + depending on the order in which the variants are indexed. + Encrypted Mail -------------- -- 2.14.2