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From: "Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	mirai@makinata.eu, 66330@debbugs.gnu.org,
	maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com
Subject: bug#66330: 28.2; Gnus wide reply (S W) changes Subject header when used from Debbugs thread
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:48:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zg0wxn4g.fsf@thaodan.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87cyxuhhvo.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Wed, 04 Oct 2023 11:11:23 +0200")

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> Hi Eli,
>
>>> The subject changing could be an issue outside of Gnus. E.g when
>>> responding to a patch in git patch series outside of Guix.
>>>
>>> However I think it is a general issue that mail clients append Re: or
>>> some localized variation of it.
>>
>> Re: and its localized variants are not a problem: all Emacs MUAs
>> support that and know how to ignore them for threading purposes.
>
> This is right in general. They have problems with cascaded localized
> prefixes, like "Re: AW: ". But that's another problem, and an edge case
> rather. Nothing I worry about.

It depends on how far much you interact with people that don't speak
English as their native language.

But then it's a minor issue even it's not an edge case.






  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-10-06  6:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-04  0:26 bug#66330: 28.2; Gnus wide reply (S W) changes Subject header when used from Debbugs thread Maxim Cournoyer
2023-10-04  7:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-04  7:53   ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-04  8:31     ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-04  8:45       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-04  9:11         ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-04 16:33           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-06  6:48           ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-10-04  9:29       ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-04 14:58     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-10-04 12:10 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-04 20:12   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-10-05  7:53     ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-05 13:00       ` Maxim Cournoyer

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