From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Gnus 5.8.8 threading bug and threading wishlist
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 19:24:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vfxzphyh.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y93vboax.fsf@smtp.xs4all.nl>
Jaap-Henk Hoepman <jhh@cs.kun.nl> writes:
> When setting
>
> (setq gnus-thread-ignore-subject nil)
>
> to break threads at a change of subject, the number of articles in a
> thread that is being split shows up wrong in the summary buffer (in
> fact it shows the total number of articles in the original, unsplit
> thread).
Hm; yes. The ignore-subject thing is done when displaying while the
count is done on the real thread. (Which doesn't care about
subjects.)
So that's a bug. :-)
> As far as the wishlist is concerned: ignoring subject is intelligent
> enough to recognise replies (i.e. subject changes from "Subject" to
> "Re: Subject" are ignored when splitting threads) but not forwards
> (i.e. subject changes from "Subject" to "Fw: Subject" or "Fwd:
> Subject"_will_ split the thread). In the latter case i would prefer
> to keep these articles in a single thread.
`gnus-simplify-subject-functions' controls all that jazz.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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2003-03-04 8:52 Jaap-Henk Hoepman
2003-03-21 10:02 ` Threading bugs in gnus 5.8.8 and ognus 0.16 Jaap-Henk Hoepman
2003-03-31 17:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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