[PATCH 1/6] cli: update 'new.ignore' config file comment wrt file/directory matching

Pieter Praet pieter at praet.org
Sun Feb 19 12:47:51 PST 2012


---
 notmuch-config.c |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/notmuch-config.c b/notmuch-config.c
index 1f01128..e9b2750 100644
--- a/notmuch-config.c
+++ b/notmuch-config.c
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ static const char new_config_comment[] =
     "\t	added to all messages incorporated by \"notmuch new\".\n"
     "\n"
     "\tignore	A list (separated by ';') of file and directory names\n"
-    "\t	that will not be searched for messages by \"notmuch new\".\n";
+    "\t	that will not be searched for messages by \"notmuch new\".\n"
+    "\n"
+    "\t	NOTE: *Every* file/directory that goes by one of those names will\n"
+    "\t	be ignored, independent of its depth/location in the mail store.\n";
 
 static const char user_config_comment[] =
     " User configuration\n"
-- 
1.7.8.1



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