From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Mail-Followup-To Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 08:22:47 +0900 Message-ID: <87lk4bfyrc.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <200803201508.m2KF8C0S002150@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <006301c88aa9$ffafda40$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> <200803201704.m2KH4HVt023198@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <006501c88aaf$9afc6040$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> <200803210707.m2L77Pwo005894@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <87tzj0ey3w.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206141271 14651 80.91.229.12 (21 Mar 2008 23:14:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:14:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Reiner Steib Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 22 00:14:59 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JcqRj-0002gf-77 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:14:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JcqR8-0001Sp-Iv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:14:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JcqR5-0001Re-4K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:14:07 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JcqR3-0001Pn-M9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:14:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JcqR3-0001PZ-GN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:14:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mtps01.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.223]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JcqR3-00083J-32 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:14:05 -0400 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mtps01.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F3361535A8; Sat, 22 Mar 2008 08:14:03 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 52ADB1A29F3; Sat, 22 Mar 2008 08:22:47 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" 2785829fe37c XEmacs Lucid X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:93151 Archived-At: Reiner Steib writes: > Mail-Followup-To is for mail messages. See > e.g. With all due respect to Professor Bernstein, his home page is not on the standards track, and his page on reply-to is not even close to being useful for a standard because it doesn't say when to generate those headers, or who may generate them. IIRC, the standards track proposals I've seen all generalized it to news, and agree on how to specify it for news, but not for mail. Gnus itself claims conformance to an ancient expired internet-draft, not Bernstein's proposal, AFAIK. I agree that emacs-devel posters should be encouraged to consider using MUAs that respect M-F-T, or adding it to their MUAs. But this is a matter of "courtesy beyond the call of duty", not of standard conformance.