[darcs-users] [patch12] fake patch

Reinier Lamers reinier.lamers at gmail.com
Sat Oct 31 22:58:51 UTC 2009


Hi,

2009/10/31 Trent W. Buck <twb at cybersource.com.au>:
>> Also, it seems odd that "In-Reply-To" is set, but I'm not familiar
>> with that header.
>
> This is perfectly natural.  Along with Message-ID and References, it
> allows MUAs[0] to correctly display a multi-email discussion as a DAG,
> even when the Subject field is changed.
>
> See also darcs send --in-reply-to :-)
>
> [0] Apart from Apple Mail, blech!

More importantly, also GMail ignores In-Reply-To and threads messages
by subjects. Even mildly geeky young people now get this wrong and
send non-replies with the reply button, changing the subject. That
kind of thing makes me feel old.

Reinier
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