[PATCH] Perform mail polling asynchronously

David Edmondson dme at dme.org
Fri Jan 6 03:25:10 PST 2012


On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:09:57 +0300, Antono Vasiljev <self at antono.info> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 16:02 +0000, David Edmondson wrote:
> 
> > On Mon,  5 Sep 2011 07:14:36 +0300, Antono Vasiljev <self at antono.info> wrote:
> > >   * reimplemented notmuch-poll(&optional callback) so that it
> > >     calls process asynchronously and run callback after process
> > >     finished
> > >   * changed usage of notmuch-poll in notmuch-hello-poll-and-update
> > >     and notmuch-search-poll-and-refresh-view
> > 
> > I don't understand the real purpose of this patch.
> 
> > If the poll script runs asynchronously, won't the notmuch-search output
> > refresh and jump into my face when I'm busy doing something else? And,
> > if I'm not busy doing something else, why can't I just wait for the poll
> > script to complete?
> 
> Sync io sucks.
> Just drop it if you do not like. I don't use notmuch anymore so i dont
> care.

Antono, thanks for replying. I'll mark the patch as 'obsolete'.
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