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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Restore relative path handling for database.path
Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 11:42:40 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8diira7.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210507113029.2685184-1-david@tethera.net>

David Bremner <david@tethera.net> writes:

> Release 0.32 broke (at least) `notmuch new` if database.path has a
> relative value.
>
> Although support for relative paths was undocumented, it was
> introduced as an easier (to implement) alternative to ~
> expansion. Restore the pre-0.32 functionality, and treat path config
> items introduced in 0.32 consistently.

This series has been applied to release and master

I'm still waiting for feedback on the tag-hook patch and the $HOME/mail
patch before doing a point release.

d

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-10 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-07 11:30 Restore relative path handling for database.path David Bremner
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 1/9] test: add known broken test for relative database path in new David Bremner
2021-05-07 12:19   ` Tomi Ollila
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 2/9] lib/config: canonicalize paths relative to $HOME David Bremner
2021-05-07 12:28   ` Tomi Ollila
2021-05-07 16:16     ` Tomi Ollila
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 3/9] test: add known broken test for relative setting of mail_root David Bremner
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 4/9] lib/config: expand relative paths when reading from database David Bremner
2021-05-07 12:30   ` Tomi Ollila
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 5/9] test: test relative paths for database.hook_dir David Bremner
2021-05-07 12:34   ` Tomi Ollila
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 6/9] test: test explicit configuration of backup directory David Bremner
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 7/9] doc: document (tersely) the intended behaviour of relative paths David Bremner
2021-05-07 15:31   ` David Edmondson
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 8/9] doc: document database.backup_dir David Bremner
2021-05-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 9/9] NEWS: start NEWS for 0.32.1 David Bremner
2021-05-10 14:42 ` David Bremner [this message]

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