cli: update 'new.ignore' config file comment wrt file/directory matching

[notmuch] / notmuch-config.c

diff --git a/notmuch-config.c b/notmuch-config.c
index 1f0112887d0eeebbc6f61c9ac9857f758a8e197b..e9b275096acb999103db4b5a68a74f27f0a5dcf1 100644 (file)
--- 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"