From: Don Armstrong <don@donarmstrong.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug tracker breaks rmail-next-same-subject
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:47:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081212214756.GI24493@volo.donarmstrong.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1LB7Nj-0004uw-FH@fencepost.gnu.org>
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> The bug tracker modifies the Subject lines, which breaks
> `rmail-next-same-subject' and `rmail-previous-same-subject'.
These commands have a fundamental problem; they really should be
rmail-next-in-thread, rmail-previous-in-thread.
> I think it's not clean to depend on Subject mangling by specific
> servers.
That's why References: and In-Reply-To: exist.
Don Armstrong
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-12 21:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-12 12:44 Bug tracker breaks rmail-next-same-subject Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-12 19:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-12 23:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-12 21:47 ` Don Armstrong [this message]
2008-12-12 23:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-12 23:25 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-12 23:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-12 23:57 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-13 2:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-13 9:42 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-13 22:58 ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-13 23:14 ` Bugs against emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Don Armstrong
2008-12-13 23:33 ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-14 0:23 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-14 3:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-14 8:06 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-14 10:13 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-14 20:53 ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-14 21:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-17 5:39 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-17 16:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-18 7:43 ` Don Armstrong
2008-12-18 21:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-14 8:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-12-14 2:50 ` Stefan Monnier
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