From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>,
"Tory S. Anderson" <webdev@toryanderson.com>,
notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] emacs: PATCH [1/2] mail user agent
Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 16:28:46 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2a6om3njl.fsf@guru.guru-group.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmxjt14b.fsf@tethera.net>
On Sat, May 22 2021, David Bremner wrote:
> webdev@toryanderson.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes:
>
>>
>> +(defcustom notmuch-mail-user-agent 'notmuch-user-agent
>> + "The mail user-agent to use when creating mail after using Notmuch. For historical purposes, the default is 'notmuch-user-agent"
>> + :group 'notmuch)
>> ;;; Mime Utilities
>>
>> (defun notmuch-foreach-mime-part (function mm-handle)
>> @@ -1162,7 +1165,7 @@ Point should be at the beginning of the line."
>>
>> ;;; _
>>
>> -(setq mail-user-agent 'notmuch-user-agent)
>> +(setq mail-user-agent notmuch-mail-user-agent)
>
> OK, I appreciate idea of a smooth upgrade for existing notmuch users. I
> wonder though if other emacs MUAs do this? I did not see e.g. a
> gnus-mail-user-agent variable. I'm probably biased because I never use
> compose-mail to send mail, but I'm wondering if we're better off to just
> rip the bandage off and let users who want to use notmuch via generic
> emacs mail sending commands configure that.
I am for 'ripping the bandage off' and not configure mail-user-agent
outside of notmuch use (and just require 'notmuch would not set anything...)
Could we have some 'compose-mail' variant (different name, of course;
I had one in mind but then came off-by one problem... >;) which
configures mail-user-agent just for that use (or something).
Tomi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-22 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-19 16:03 [PATCH] emacs: PATCH [1/2] mail user agent Tory S. Anderson
2021-05-22 12:16 ` David Bremner
2021-05-22 13:28 ` Tomi Ollila [this message]
2021-05-22 15:38 ` Tory S. Anderson
2021-05-31 23:33 ` David Bremner
2021-06-02 19:10 ` Tomi Ollila
2021-06-03 12:18 ` David Bremner
2021-06-03 15:15 ` Tory S. Anderson
2021-06-03 18:22 ` Tomi Ollila
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