Re: [PATCH] doc/extindex: document --dedupe switch

["Štěpán Němec" <stepnem@smrk.net>]

On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 23:58:29 +0000
Eric Wong wrote:

>> > +Rerun deduplication on messages of a Message-IDs or all messages
>>                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> "with the given Message-ID"?  (or just drop the trailing "s")
>
> Yes, the former, thanks.
>
> I'm also wondering if it's necessary to have a blurb about NOT
> supporting comma-delimited Message-IDs on the CLI, since some
> strange Message-IDs may have a comma in them.

I think the description is already quite clear on that,
esp. given the subsequent "may be specified multiple times
...".  But the "on the CLI" qualification intrigues me: does
that mean that comma-delimited MIDs _are_ supported
somewhere else?

> Anyways, I'll squash something like this in:

[...]

> +Rerun deduplication on messages of with the given Message-ID or
                                   ^^^^^^^
not so fast :-P

> +all messages if no Message-ID is specified.  Deduplication rules may
> +change and evolve over time, especially if filters are involved.
>  
>  C<--dedupe=MSGID> may be specified multiple times to deduplicate
>  multiple Message-IDs.

Thanks,

  Štěpán