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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Pieter Praet <pieter@praet.org>
Cc: Notmuch Mail <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: cli: getting/setting/removing config values
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:16:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aa5qjx7l.fsf@zancas.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1326531476-14556-1-git-send-email-pieter@praet.org>

On Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:57:56 +0100, Pieter Praet <pieter@praet.org> wrote:
> Full test coverage for getting, setting and removing options in
> notmuch(1)'s config file ($NOTMUCH_CONFIG or $HOME/.notmuch-config).
> 
> ---
> +
> +# FIXME: Not the most robust nor portable solution here...
> +# Especially `hostname --domain' may have unwanted effects on
> +# some platforms, e.g. setting your hostname to "--domain" ;)
> +fallback_name="$(grep $(id -un) /etc/passwd | cut -d ":" -f 5 | cut -d "," -f 1)"
> +fallback_email="$(id -un)@$(hostname).$(hostname --domain)"

I'm not sure how portable it is, but maybe dnsdomainname would at least
have better failure modes.

I also wondered about using getent instead of grep.

d

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-14 12:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-10 17:50 [RFC PATCH] cli: factor out config handling code to get/set lists David Bremner
2011-12-10 18:24 ` Austin Clements
2011-12-10 20:30   ` David Bremner
2011-12-11 16:07     ` [PATCH] " David Bremner
2011-12-11 16:41       ` Dmitry Kurochkin
2011-12-12 18:26         ` David Bremner
2012-01-12 17:26           ` Pieter Praet
2012-01-12 17:30             ` [PATCH] test: cli: getting/setting/removing config values Pieter Praet
2012-01-13  3:42               ` David Bremner
2012-01-14  8:54                 ` Pieter Praet
2012-01-14  8:57                   ` Pieter Praet
2012-01-14 12:16                     ` David Bremner [this message]
2012-01-16 10:31                       ` Pieter Praet
2012-01-16 11:37                         ` David Bremner
2012-01-16 16:48                           ` Pieter Praet

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