From: Tom Prince <tom.prince@ualberta.net>
To: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>, Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] cli: add support for pre and post notmuch new hooks
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 14:54:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871uskglil.fsf@hermes.hocat.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pqg4ku2y.fsf@nikula.org>
On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 21:36:21 +0200, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> > > + if (run_hooks && !ret && !interrupted)
> > > + ret = notmuch_run_hook (db_path, "post-new");
> >
> > Does it matter at this point if the hook fails? I'm not sure.
>
> I wasn't sure either, but I ended up thinking that the hooks become part
> of 'notmuch new' and claiming success when a hook fails is not quite
> right. This might have importance if scripting 'notmuch new'.
One can always add 'exit 0' (perhaps with appropriate traps) to the hook
script, if you don't want failure to propagate to 'notmuch new', but not
the reverse.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-04 19:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-02 21:00 [PATCH 1/2] cli: add mechanism for running user configurable hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-02 21:00 ` [PATCH 2/2] cli: add support for running notmuch new pre and post hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-02 21:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] cli: add mechanism for running user configurable hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-03 23:16 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] cli: introduce the concept of user defined hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-03 23:16 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] cli: add support for pre and post notmuch new hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-04 4:00 ` Austin Clements
2011-12-04 19:36 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-04 19:54 ` Tom Prince [this message]
2011-12-04 16:46 ` Tom Prince
2011-12-04 19:56 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-04 3:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] cli: introduce the concept of user defined hooks Austin Clements
2011-12-04 12:35 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-04 16:41 ` Austin Clements
2011-12-06 13:22 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] notmuch hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-06 13:22 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] cli: introduce the concept of user defined hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-06 13:30 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-06 13:22 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] cli: add support for pre and post notmuch new hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-07 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] notmuch hooks Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-07 19:42 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-07 22:13 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-08 8:49 ` Tomi Ollila
2011-12-08 16:29 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-07 2:47 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-07 3:16 ` Tom Prince
2011-12-07 18:05 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-07 18:10 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-07 20:11 ` Austin Clements
2011-12-08 22:48 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] " Jani Nikula
2011-12-08 22:48 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] cli: introduce the concept of user defined hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-08 23:34 ` Austin Clements
2011-12-09 13:55 ` Jani Nikula
2011-12-09 15:59 ` Austin Clements
2011-12-08 22:48 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] cli: add support for pre and post notmuch new hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-08 22:48 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] test: add tests for hooks Jani Nikula
2011-12-10 22:04 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] notmuch hooks Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-11 18:29 ` David Bremner
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