From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Partial message handling in pterodactyl gnus?
Date: 14 Jun 1999 05:21:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m34skbh3gw.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: amu@MIT.EDU's message of "13 Jun 1999 23:03:57 -0400"
amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko) writes:
> (2) All of the header fields from the initial enclosing
> message, except those that start with "Content-" and
> the specific header fields "Subject", "Message-ID",
> "Encrypted", and "MIME-Version", must be copied, in
> order, to the new message.
>
> which means that all the partials corresponding to a given original
> message will have the same From: and Date: headers, which should
> narrow the search adequately in all but pathological cases.
No, it's the other way around. The assembled message should copy the
headers from the partial messages. The partial messages may have
completely different headers in all respects. Well, except for the
Content-Type headers.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-06-14 3:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-04-20 15:46 Hamish Macdonald
1999-06-12 2:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-06-12 13:01 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-06-13 1:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
[not found] ` <oq674t5sa6.fsf@titan.progiciels-bpi.ca>
1999-06-13 6:36 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-06-14 3:03 ` Aaron M. Ucko
1999-06-14 3:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1999-06-14 4:47 ` Aaron M. Ucko
1999-06-15 1:56 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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