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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: 'notmuch search thread:<>' lists multiple threads
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 08:54:01 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878t9wvbmu.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sh86v1oc.fsf@tethera.net>

David Bremner <david@tethera.net> writes:

> At least some of this mail data is public, but I'm not sure if the bad
> threading is reproducible or not; I want to run a complete census
> overnight before I reindex.
>
> Even if the bug is non-deterministic, it probably lives in lib/add-message.cc

I have a reproducible test for this bug now

  http://pivot.cs.unb.ca/git?p=notmuch.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/fix/thread-search

I still need to analyze the mails a bit more, but it looks like at least
one of the strange results is caused by multiple mail files sharing the
same message-id, but with different References headers (and no
In-Reply-To headers).

d

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-06  9:46 'notmuch search thread:<>' lists multiple threads Naveen N. Rao
2018-04-06 10:23 ` Naveen N. Rao
2018-04-08  3:04 ` David Bremner
2018-04-09 11:54   ` David Bremner [this message]
2018-04-10  1:45     ` [PATCH] devel: add new tool to draw thread structure David Bremner
2018-10-08  3:30       ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2018-04-18 10:18     ` 'notmuch search thread:<>' lists multiple threads Naveen N. Rao
2018-04-22  0:45       ` David Bremner
2018-06-28 10:36         ` Naveen N. Rao
2018-06-30 13:42           ` David Bremner
2018-08-30 12:52             ` David Bremner
2018-09-06 10:50               ` Naveen N. Rao
2019-06-27 14:45                 ` Naveen N. Rao
2019-06-27 14:53                   ` Naveen N. Rao
2021-12-23 18:00       ` David Bremner
2022-01-14 11:26         ` Naveen N. Rao

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