have "notmuch help" call man?

David Bremner david at tethera.net
Mon Dec 26 16:35:55 PST 2011


On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:53:08 -0800, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins at finestructure.net> wrote:

> I think what you've done looks great.  A couple small issues:
> 
> * There are a couple of formatting issues (notmuch.1, notmuch-config.1,
>   notmuch-reply.1).

Hopefully I caught most of the formatting issues.

> 
> * The notmuch part command is completely deprecated, so I don't think
>   there's really any reason to include a man page for it.

removed.

> 
> * There's no man page for restore (notmuch-restore.1).
> 
There is a link in the source tree now (the link is recreated at install
time); notmuch dump and restore will share options, so I think it makes
sense to be in the same page.

The following changes since commit d61cef374b3234c2f1327fa74b612b40c196a605:

  show: Rewrite show_message_body to use the MIME tree interface. (2011-12-25 22:23:15 -0400)

are available in the git repository at:
  git://pivot.cs.unb.ca/notmuch split-man

HEAD is at 8eaee754e48dc630d83e2f7369bdadde0f34af84

David Bremner (10):
      initial splitting of notmuch.1
      remove notmuch-part from documentation.
      man: add symlinks for notmuch-restore.1 and notmuch-setup.1
      man/*: formatting cleanup
      notmuch.1: smooth wording.
      notmuch-config.1: fix typo
      man/*: fixup page references
      build-system: update for split man pages
      debian: install split man pages.
      notmuch: replace built-in help with exec of man

 Makefile                        |    2 +-
 Makefile.local                  |   22 +-
 debian/notmuch.install          |    2 +-
 man/Makefile                    |    5 +
 man/Makefile.local              |   61 +++
 man/man1/notmuch-config.1       |   54 +++
 man/man1/notmuch-count.1        |   50 +++
 man/man1/notmuch-dump.1         |   62 +++
 man/man1/notmuch-new.1          |   65 ++++
 man/man1/notmuch-reply.1        |   65 ++++
 man/man1/notmuch-restore.1      |    1 +
 man/man1/notmuch-search.1       |  121 ++++++
 man/man1/notmuch-setup.1        |    1 +
 man/man1/notmuch-show.1         |  145 ++++++++
 man/man1/notmuch-tag.1          |   32 ++
 man/man1/notmuch.1              |  148 ++++++++
 man/man5/notmuch-hooks.5        |   48 +++
 man/man7/notmuch-search-terms.7 |  141 +++++++
 notmuch.1                       |  776 ---------------------------------------
 notmuch.c                       |  472 ++----------------------
 20 files changed, 1028 insertions(+), 1245 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 man/Makefile
 create mode 100644 man/Makefile.local
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-config.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-count.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-dump.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-new.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-reply.1
 create mode 120000 man/man1/notmuch-restore.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-search.1
 create mode 120000 man/man1/notmuch-setup.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-show.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
 create mode 100644 man/man1/notmuch.1
 create mode 100644 man/man5/notmuch-hooks.5
 create mode 100644 man/man7/notmuch-search-terms.7
 delete mode 100644 notmuch.1

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