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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Uwe Brauer <oub.oub.oub@gmail.com>
Cc: 35513@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#35513: (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions '(gnus-thread-sort-by-number)) seems not to work always.
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:56:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877e5tn5yq.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m38sttg68b.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 22 Jun 2019 14:22:12 +0200")

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Yes -- the sorting is done before splitting threads up based on the
> gnus-thread-ignore-subject, which seems like a bug.
>
> Fixing this rather obscure problem would require traversing the thread
> structure once more, which I'm not sure is worth it...

After pondering this, I've come to the conclusion that it's best just to
document this quirk instead of threading, then sorting, then splitting,
and then re-threading and re-sorting, and I'm closing this as a "wontfix".

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-27 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-30 21:45 bug#35513: (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions '(gnus-thread-sort-by-number)) seems not to work always Uwe Brauer
2019-06-22 12:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-27 14:56   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-09-27 16:40     ` Uwe Brauer
2019-09-27 16:41       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-27 16:45         ` Uwe Brauer
2019-09-28  0:13           ` Eric Abrahamsen

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