[ANN] notmuch-deliver

Austin Clements amdragon at mit.edu
Wed Jan 12 12:50:24 PST 2011


Out of curiosity, has anyone considered using inotify to monitor maildirs
for new mail to hand to notmuch?  For systems supporting inotify (or
equivalents), this would have the advantage of being compatible with any
delivery mechanism, be it a mail server, procmail, or emacs fcc'ing a
maildir.

On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Carl Worth <cworth at cworth.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 26 May 2010 17:01:34 +0300, Ali Polatel <alip at exherbo.org> wrote:
> > notmuch-deliver is a maildir delivery tool for notmuch mail indexer. It
> > reads from standard input, delivers the mail to the specified maildir
> > and adds it to the notmuch database. This is meant as a convenient
> > alternative to running notmuch new after mail delivery.
>
> Thanks for sharing this, Ali.
>
> What's the best way to advertise this to potential users?
>
> Should we include a separate utils directory in the notmuch repository
> with auxiliary programs like this?
>
> Or should we implement this functionality within the notmuch binary
> itself?
>
> I'm open to suggestions.
>
> If nothing else, the notmuchmail.org web page should grow a section to
> point to auxiliary programs like this that users might find helpful.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> -Carl
>
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