From: Jesse Rosenthal <jrosenthal@jhu.edu>
To: David Bremner <bremner@unb.ca>, notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: output file argument to notmuch dump.
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:23:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1wrcht801.fsf@jhu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739f5tzxj.fsf@zancas.localnet>
On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:20:40 -0300, David Bremner <bremner@unb.ca> wrote:
> 1) just delete the output file option from notmuch-dump, and use shell
> redirection. So far I don't see a non-contrived example when writing
> an output file directly is useful, but maybe that is just a failure
> of imagination.
>
> 2) delete the output file option and a global "--write" option that
> calls freopen(... stdout). As a bonus(?) this would work for any
> notmuch command.
Either of these seem like the right approach to me. I might favor (1)
just a bit so I don't have to choose between different ways of doing the
same thing, but that's a small point. As Jamie said, they're pretty
much the same.
--Jesse
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-07 10:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-07 0:20 output file argument to notmuch dump David Bremner
2011-10-07 0:37 ` Dmitry Kurochkin
2011-10-07 0:53 ` David Bremner
2011-10-07 1:43 ` Tom Prince
2011-10-07 1:14 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-10-07 10:23 ` Jesse Rosenthal [this message]
2011-10-07 11:15 ` Tomi Ollila
2011-10-07 17:22 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-10-10 7:32 ` Tomi Ollila
2011-10-09 16:01 ` David Bremner
2011-10-10 13:49 ` david
2011-10-10 13:49 ` [PATCH 1/6] test: update dump-restore to use redirection instead of filename args david
2011-10-10 13:49 ` [PATCH 2/6] test: add tests for command line arguments to notmuch-dump david
2011-10-10 13:49 ` [PATCH 3/6] notmuch-dump: update handling of file name argument david
2011-10-10 13:49 ` [PATCH 4/6] notmuch-dump: treat any remaining arguments after the filename as search terms david
2011-10-10 13:49 ` [PATCH 5/6] test: all dump-restore tests should be working now david
2011-10-10 13:49 ` [PATCH 6/6] notmuch-dump: deprecate use of output file argument david
2011-10-16 20:34 ` Thomas Schwinge
2011-10-16 23:25 ` Re: David Bremner
2011-10-10 13:59 ` output file argument to notmuch dump Tomi Ollila
2011-10-10 14:25 ` David Bremner
2011-10-10 16:41 ` Jameson Graef Rollins
2011-10-11 2:12 ` David Bremner
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