[PATCH] News for emacs saved-searches change.

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Fri Apr 11 06:37:16 PDT 2014


On Wed, Apr 09 2014, Mark Walters <markwalters1009 at gmail.com> wrote:

> ---
> The important point is that the changed search variable is not forward
> compatible (it *is* backwards compatible): that is previous version of
> notmuch-emacs will be unusable with a new style notmuch-saved-search
> variable.

the above part could be before '---' so that it is added to the commit
message, too. 

>
> Best wishes
>
> Mark
>
>
>
>  NEWS |   17 +++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index d4f4ea4..8aa4182 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -15,6 +15,23 @@ Command-Line Interface
>  Emacs Interface
>  ---------------
>  
> +Changed format for saved searches.
> +
> +  The format for `notmuch-saved-searches` has changed, but old style
> +  saved searches are still supported. The new style means that a saved
> +  search can store the desired sort order for the search, and it can
> +  store a separate query to use for generating the count notmuch
> +  shows.
> +
> +  The variable is fully customizable and any configuration done
> +  through customize should `just work', with the additional options

I'm afraid the `just work' work badly when contained in markdown page
(perhaps *just work*?).

Tomi


> +  mentioned above. For manual customization see the documentation for
> +  `notmuch-saved-searches`.
> +
> +  IMPORTANT: a new style notmuch-saved-searches variable will break
> +  previous versions of notmuch-emacs (even search will not work); to
> +  fix remove the customization for notmuch-saved-searches.
> +
>  Bug fix for saved searches with newlines in them.
>  
>    Split lines confuse `notmuch count --batch`, so we remove embedded
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4


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