From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net>,
notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Revised dump-restore patches
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:09:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874nwxbkhr.fsf@zancas.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wr9tob6b.fsf@servo.finestructure.net>
On Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:51:56 -0800, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote:
> It seems to me that as long as restore can detect what format the dump
> file is in, it shouldn't matter what the default dump format is, right?
> If someone makes a new dump in the new format, they'll presumably also
> be restoring with the new code that supports that format as well. I'm
> having a hard time imagining a situation where moving to a new
> fully-supported default dump format would break anything.
Well, nmbug would break, to take a random example ;). I expect other
people parse the dump output for their own neferious purposes.
d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-18 22:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2011-12-18 13:15 ` Revised dump-restore patches David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 1/9] hex-escape: (en|de)code strings to/from restricted character set David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 2/9] test/hex-xcode: new test binary David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 3/9] test/hex-escaping: new test for hex escaping routines David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 4/9] notmuch-dump: add --format=(notmuch|sup) David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 5/9] test: add test for dump --format=notmuch David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 6/9] notmuch-restore: add --format=notmuch support David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 7/9] test: second set of dump/restore --format=notmuch tests David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 8/9] notmuch-restore: auto detect format of backup David Bremner
2011-12-18 13:15 ` [PATCH Draft 2 9/9] test: add tests for restore --auto David Bremner
2011-12-18 20:51 ` Revised dump-restore patches Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-12-18 22:09 ` David Bremner [this message]
2012-01-15 1:40 ` New dump/restore format David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] hex-escape: (en|de)code strings to/from restricted character set David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] test/hex-xcode: new test binary David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] test/hex-escaping: new test for hex escaping routines David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] notmuch-dump: add --format=(notmuch|sup) David Bremner
2012-01-15 20:35 ` Austin Clements
2012-01-15 23:40 ` David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] test: add test for dump --format=notmuch David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] notmuch-restore: add 'notmuch format' support, auto detect David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] test: second set of dump/restore --format=notmuch tests David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] notmuch-{dump, restore}.1: document new format options David Bremner
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] random-dump.c: new test-binary to generate dump files David Bremner
2012-01-15 8:05 ` Jani Nikula
2012-01-15 13:44 ` David Bremner
2012-02-05 1:04 ` Mark Walters
2012-01-15 1:40 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] test: new random message-id and tags dump/restore test David Bremner
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