[Nmh-workers] Bug with dot locking in 1.1?

2003-10-22 Thread Jeffrey C Honig
When running under mh-e, I set the MHCONTEXT environment variable to /dev/null. This prevents my mh-e context from confusing my command line context. With 1.1 this breaks things. With the default dot locking, this causes lkopen_dot() to call lockit() which tries to mkstemp() a file in /dev which

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh's future versus mailutils-mh?

2003-10-22 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Paul Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > mailutils-mh is clearly not a mature project yet, [but] given that it > > > > rides on top on GNU mailutils once it fully works it should provide > > > > lots of functionality (POP, IMAP, etc). > ... > > there are still a few gaps in mailutils-mh co

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh's future versus mailutils-mh?

2003-10-22 Thread Paul Fox
> > > mailutils-mh is clearly not a mature project yet, [but] given that it > > > rides on top on GNU mailutils once it fully works it should provide > > > lots of functionality (POP, IMAP, etc). ... > there are still a few gaps in mailutils-mh compared to nmh. But it's a > fast moving targe

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh's future versus mailutils-mh?

2003-10-22 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
> I was wondering exactly the same; nmh versus a new, clean, code base. > IIRC the recent announcement of a mailutils release said their MH > implementation was happily being used by MH-E now. > > Cheers, > > > Ralph. A clean code base would be nice. Much of nmh dates back to the original MH

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh's future versus mailutils-mh?

2003-10-22 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Ralph Corderoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > > mailutils-mh is clearly not a mature project yet, since given that it > > rides on top on GNU mailutils once it fully works it should provide > > lots of functionality (POP, IMAP, etc). > > > > This is not meant to be flamebait, so plea

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh's future versus mailutils-mh?

2003-10-22 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Peter, > mailutils-mh is clearly not a mature project yet, since given that it > rides on top on GNU mailutils once it fully works it should provide > lots of functionality (POP, IMAP, etc). > > This is not meant to be flamebait, so please don't see it as such. > I'm just wondering about the

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh's future versus mailutils-mh?

2003-10-22 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I wrote: > mailutils-mh is clearly not a mature project yet, since given that it ^ I meant to write "but" here. I hate it when that happens, but apparently not enough to proofread my posts. > rides on top on GNU mailutils once it fully work

Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh-1.1rc2

2003-10-22 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
> Glenn Burkhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > RC2 is seriously broken. You should pull a current CVS copy from > > Savannah. > > I just tried that because I need the sequence fix on mh RH 9 system. > But I'm not sure of the procedure for building from a CVS copy. > > Configure dies with: >