Hi,
* Derek Martin wrote:
> Personally, I'm a proponent of the idea that the interface should be
> consistent regardless of the folder formats; I'd prefer that the
> feature either be removed or emulated where it doesn't actually work.
Agreed, I've started:
http://dev.mutt.org/trac/wiki
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 01:45:50PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote:
> This an example to outline a proposed solution, I know, but how about
> mkdtemp()? Hard-coded temporary file/directory names beg for trouble.
Sure, if you were going to try to implement something like this,
mkdtemp is the right place t
Hi,
* Derek Martin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 08:10:21AM +, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> > So, create the directory yourself to ensure it's there and yours.
> >
> > % cat rename-test.c
> > #include
> > #include
> >
> > int main(void)
> > {
> > mkdir("mdir-mutt-delete", 0) /* this is a
Hi Jörg,
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 08:10:21AM +, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> So, create the directory yourself to ensure it's there and yours.
>
> % cat rename-test.c
> #include
> #include
>
> int main(void)
> {
> mkdir("mdir-mutt-delete", 0) /* this is a temporary directory to
>
Hallo Derek,
Derek Martin wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 07:42:53PM +, Jörg Sommer wrote:
>> Rocco Rutte wrote:
>> > * Wu, Yue wrote:
>> >> I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty'
>> >> only
>> >> works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for maildir?
>> >
>
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 07:42:53PM +, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Rocco Rutte wrote:
> > * Wu, Yue wrote:
> >> I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty'
> >> only
> >> works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for maildir?
> >
> > It doesn't work for maildir. I'
Hi,
Rocco Rutte wrote:
> * Wu, Yue wrote:
>> I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty'
>> only
>> works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for maildir?
>
> It doesn't work for maildir. I'm not sure why, but probably because
> removing an empty maildir has the potent
* On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 06:21AM +0800 Wu, Yue (vano...@gmail.com) muttered:
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:11:46PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote:
> > Removing empty mbox/mmdf files on the contrary is atomic and can be
> > safely done by mutt.
>
> What about mbox? I have set up fetchmail and procmail fetc
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 08:20:19AM -0400, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:31:56AM +0100, Chris G wrote:
> > It's one of my major gripes with maildir, there appears to be no way
> > to safely (as in maildirsafely) remove a maildir folder.
>
> I would move (rename) the root of the m
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 11:11:46PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote:
> Hi,
>
> * Wu, Yue wrote:
>
> > Why need I to be boring to do that if mutt can do it automatically?
>
> It cannot safely remove a maildir because it has no way to stop other
> tools from delivering mail while mutt deletes it. The onl
Hi,
* Wu, Yue wrote:
> Why need I to be boring to do that if mutt can do it automatically?
It cannot safely remove a maildir because it has no way to stop other
tools from delivering mail while mutt deletes it. The only one who has
the power to stop delivery and do safe removal is the user. Th
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:31:56AM +0100, Chris G wrote:
> It's one of my major gripes with maildir, there appears to be no way
> to safely (as in maildirsafely) remove a maildir folder.
I would move (rename) the root of the maildir; then you can delete cur,
new, and tmp in any order you like. No
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 06:43:52AM +0800, Wu, Yue wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 02:33:20PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > * Wu, Yue wrote:
> > > I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty'
> > > only
> > > works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for mail
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:28:41 +0800, Rocco Rutte wrote:
Hi,
* Wu, Yue wrote:
But it's annoying all the groups show up in the view all the time, I
just want
to see the groups that have mails, others should be hiden or deleted.
Why don't you remove them then?
Rocco
Why need I to be borin
Hi,
* Wu, Yue wrote:
> But it's annoying all the groups show up in the view all the time, I just want
> to see the groups that have mails, others should be hiden or deleted.
Why don't you remove them then?
Rocco
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 02:33:20PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote:
> Hi,
>
> * Wu, Yue wrote:
> > I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty'
> > only
> > works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for maildir?
>
> It doesn't work for maildir. I'm not sure why, but probably b
Hi,
* Wu, Yue wrote:
> I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty' only
> works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for maildir?
It doesn't work for maildir. I'm not sure why, but probably because
removing an empty maildir has the potential to break something as it
cann
I want to let mutt deletes empty maildirs automatically, but 'save_empty' only
works for mbox, why? How to achieve it for maildir?
--
Hi,
Wu, Yue
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