[ANNOUNCE] notmuchfs - A virtual maildir file system for notmuch queries

Felipe Contreras felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 00:30:31 PDT 2012


On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:55 AM, David Bremner <david at tethera.net> wrote:
> Tim Stoakes <notmuch at stoakes.net> writes:
>
>> Hello fellow notmuch-ers,
>>
>> What is notmuchfs?
>> ------------------
>> Notmuchfs implements a virtual file system which creates maildirs from notmuch
>> mail query results. This is useful for using notmuch with tools which are not
>> aware of notmuch, only maildirs - such as mutt.
>>
>> Basically you 'mkdir' your query strings, then point your tool of choice at
>> that directory, and it turns into a virtual maildir containing the query
>> results.
>>
>
> Well, since nobody else said it, let me be the first to say, that's a
> pretty cool hack!

I agree. Genius :)

-- 
Felipe Contreras


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