From: Michael Cohen <michaeljosephcohen@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:41:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-mailsplit: with maildirs try to process new/ if cur/ is empty
Message-ID: <635FFEC2-2489-443B-8425-DF2B58BE23C2@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071105225258.GC4208@steel.home>

On Nov 5, 2007, at 5:52 PM, Alex Riesen wrote:

> Gerrit Pape, Mon, Nov 05, 2007 13:49:20 +0100:
>> +	for (i = 0; i < 2; ++i) {
>> +		snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "%s/%s", path, sub[i]);
>> +		if ((dir = opendir(name)) == NULL) {
>> +			error("cannot opendir %s (%s)", name, strerror(errno));
>> +			return -1;
>> +		}
>
> Why is missing "cur" (or "new", for that matter) a fatal error?
> Why is it error at all? How about just ignoring the fact?
In Maildir format, cur and new hold the mails. :P

-mjc