From: Toby Speight <streapadair@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Thread gathering and subject matching
Date: 22 Jan 2001 15:40:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s8snmb389e.fsf@lanber.cam.eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Greg Stark's message of "07 Jan 2001 01:49:46 -0500"
0> In article <87ofxj26wl.fsf@stark.yi.org>,
0> Greg Stark <URL:mailto:gsstark@mit.edu> ("Greg") wrote:
Greg> How come Gnus is clever enough to put most of the posts into a
Greg> single thread, but not clever enough to avoid repeating the same
Greg> subject in my summary buffer a dozen times?
Because, in your example, the subjects were *not* the same - some
respondents have added spaces before the word "start":
Greg> [ 24: Henrique M Holschuh ] Re: Bug#81397: [authorization] fails silently for normal users, cannot start server
Greg> < 51: Eray Ozkural (exa) >
Greg> < 44: Eray Ozkural (exa) >
Greg> [ 18: Hamish Moffatt ]
Greg> [ 39: Eray Ozkural (exa) ] Re: Bug#81397: [authorization] fails silently for normal users, cannot start server
Greg> [ 43: Hamish Moffatt ] Re: Bug#81397: [authorization] fails silently for normal users, cannot start server
Greg>
Greg>
Greg>
Greg> Also, how come it managed to reparent enough of them but about a
Greg> page lower there are three more, that it missed?
These ones not only have a different subject, but also lack threading
information (In-Reply-To, References). One thing that I think *is*
Gnus's fault is that thread gathering is done only against thread
roots - WIBNI orphans were also gathered against subthreads when the
subject changes?
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2001-01-07 6:49 Greg Stark
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