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-rw-r--r--emacs/notmuch-lib.el24
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-lib.el b/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
index 2941da3e..c06baac0 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@
(require 'mm-decode)
(require 'cl)
-(defvar notmuch-command "notmuch"
- "Command to run the notmuch binary.")
-
(defgroup notmuch nil
"Notmuch mail reader for Emacs."
:group 'mail)
@@ -66,6 +63,16 @@
"Graphical attributes for displaying text"
:group 'notmuch)
+(defcustom notmuch-command "notmuch"
+ "Name of the notmuch binary.
+
+This can be a relative or absolute path to the notmuch binary.
+If this is a relative path, it will be searched for in all of the
+directories given in `exec-path' (which is, by default, based on
+$PATH)."
+ :type 'string
+ :group 'notmuch-external)
+
(defcustom notmuch-search-oldest-first t
"Show the oldest mail first when searching.
@@ -77,7 +84,11 @@ search."
:group 'notmuch-search)
(defcustom notmuch-poll-script nil
- "An external script to incorporate new mail into the notmuch database.
+ "[Deprecated] Command to run to incorporate new mail into the notmuch database.
+
+This option has been deprecated in favor of \"notmuch new\"
+hooks (see man notmuch-hooks). To change the path to the notmuch
+binary, customize `notmuch-command'.
This variable controls the action invoked by
`notmuch-poll-and-refresh-this-buffer' (bound by default to 'G')
@@ -93,10 +104,7 @@ the user's needs:
1. Invoke a program to transfer mail to the local mail store
2. Invoke \"notmuch new\" to incorporate the new mail
-3. Invoke one or more \"notmuch tag\" commands to classify the mail
-
-Note that the recommended way of achieving the same is using
-\"notmuch new\" hooks."
+3. Invoke one or more \"notmuch tag\" commands to classify the mail"
:type '(choice (const :tag "notmuch new" nil)
(const :tag "Disabled" "")
(string :tag "Custom script"))