On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 07:09:13PM +0100, Lo??c Minier wrote: > Package: devscripts > Version: 2.9.23 > Severity: normal > File: /usr/bin/nmudiff > > Hi, > > I wanted to generate a NMU diff to attach as a proposed patch, and I > ran nmudiff as usual. However, when I exited vim as ":q!" (without > saving), the mail went away without confirmation... > > I suppose I could alias nmudiff to nmudiff --sendmail /bin/false, but > this is suboptimal. The easiest fix would be to prompt for > confirmation before sending, but the more pedantic fix would be to > check for the timestamp of the tmp file which is sent as an email (I > think this is what Mutt does when you stop composing an email > abruptly). > > I personally preferred the older nmudiff implementation which spawned > Mutt, as it honored my Mutt setup and would put the resulting message > in my "sent" folder. Is there a way to get this back? Perhaps I > should file a separate report for that part.
The problems with that version primarily included the dependency on mutt (not everyone uses it). The message begins with the line: (DO NOT MODIFY THIS LINE. DELETE IT TO ABORT.) But I think I prefer the prompt for confirmation. Maybe there should be a choice, as you suggest. Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
