From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>, notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: notmuch new chokes on dangling symlinks and quits
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 12:43:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878uu2n17j.fsf@zancas.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140126131846.GA10844@boo.workgroup>
Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> writes:
>
> I consider this to be a bug. Instead notmuch should simply
> ignore the symlink.
>
Since there is a test for specifically this behaviour, I'd have to say
it's a design decision you don't agree with, not a bug ;).
In any case, if there is just a few broken symlinks, and you want to
ignore them, you can add them the ignore= line in .notmuch-config
d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-26 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-26 13:18 Bug: notmuch new chokes on dangling symlinks and quits Gregor Zattler
2014-01-26 16:43 ` David Bremner [this message]
2014-01-27 1:14 ` Gregor Zattler
2014-01-27 15:55 ` Eric
2014-01-27 17:40 ` David Bremner
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