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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <uwe@kleine-koenig.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: setting NOTMUCH_CONFIG in hooks
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:34:30 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fszbsy7d.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8baa58c3-7ab9-ec03-1bbd-28aa5be838f2@kleine-koenig.org>

Uwe Kleine-König <uwe@kleine-koenig.org> writes:

> Hello,
>
> when I run
>
> 	notmuch --config=$HOME/.notmuch-config-work new
>
> NOTMUCH_CONFIG isn't set when the hooks are running. This would however
> be quite useful such that e.g. afew uses the right database. Of course I
> could do
>
> 	NOTMUCH_CONFIG=$HOME/.notmuch-config-work notmuch new
>
> instead, but then it would be consequent to drop the --config option
> from notmuch completely :-)
>

It's not the same thing, but seems to relate to your use case. There is
some new and mostly untested support for a "NOTMUCH_PROFILE" environment
variable that might help. Or it might have the same issue with
propagation to hooks. See notmuch-config(1) in master / 0.32~rc1.\r

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-27 12:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-03  6:24 setting NOTMUCH_CONFIG in hooks Uwe Kleine-König
2020-06-03 14:12 ` David Bremner
2021-04-27 12:34 ` David Bremner [this message]
2021-04-27 13:03   ` Michael J Gruber
2021-08-28 14:49     ` David Bremner

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