X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=cd38c31ef90a40f53f97be44aab468b742428d18;hb=a9849caadf862545aa5563a782dc84d67bc7e1b0;hp=c3968d681ad5df01780e37de18413524a3b7b8fa;hpb=8af8b6f8de968c3920df9ab0f910f4be7366449a;p=notmuch diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index c3968d68..cd38c31e 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ Fix the things that are causing the most pain to new users Emacs interface (notmuch.el) ---------------------------- +Switch the notmuch-search view to use "notmuch search --format=json" +to fix large classes of bugs regarding poorly-escaped output and lame +regular expressions. (The most recently found, unfixed example is the +sender's name containing ';' which causes emacs to drop a search +result.) This may require removing the outer array from the current +"notmuch search --format=json" results. + Enhance '+' and '-' in the search view to operate on an entire region if set. @@ -59,6 +66,25 @@ Add a binding to open all closed messages. Make all authors and subjects available to isearch, (hidden by default but with magic expansion while isearching). +Fix notmuch-hello as follows: + + 1. Change the "notmuch" and message count in the welcome sentence to + not be buttons. + + 2. Put the saved searches (if any) before the search bar. + + 3. When `notmuch-hello' (or even `notmuch' when it gets its new name) + is invoked directly, move to the first button, (go to point-min and + then call widget-forward). That is, if the user has any saved + searches, then point will be on the first one. If the user has no + saved searches, then point will be on the search bar. + + 4. Fix refresh of notmuch-hello to leave point in the same logical + place, (the same saved-search widget at least). + +Change the 'a'rchive command in the thread view to only archive open +messages. + Emacs saved-search interface ---------------------------- Here's a proposal Carl wrote (id:87einafy4u.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org): @@ -228,6 +254,11 @@ into the shared-library interface. Audit all libnotmuch entry points to ensure that all Xapian calls are wrapped in a try/catch block. +Fix the "count" functionality to be exact as Olly explained in IRC: + + ojwb> cworth: if you set the check_at_least parameter to the + database size, get_matches_estimated() will be exact + Search syntax ------------- Implement support for "tag:*" to expand to all tags. @@ -294,3 +325,11 @@ Audit everything for dealing with out-of-memory (and drop xutil.c). Investigate why the notmuch database is slightly larger than the sup database for the same corpus of email. + +Makefile should print message teaching user about LD_LIBRARY_PATH (or +similar) if libdir is not set to a directory examined by ldconfig. + +Fix notmuch build system to work with gold, (apt-get +binutils-gold). Need the notmuch binary to explicitly link againsts +libraries it depends on, (rather than just getting them via +libnotmuch).