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From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sorting threads after gathering threads
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 02:39:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2cnisrn.fsf@debian.uxu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.6260.1406678726.1147.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>

Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd@md5i.com> writes:

> The important part here is that these are not real
> threads. They are individual messages with enough
> similarities that threading can be simulated. In Gnus
> parlance, they are "loose threads," and are put
> together during "thread gathering." Unfortunately, it
> seems like thread gathering happens after thread
> sorting, for some unknown reason.

What does the distinction loose or real thread matter?
Why can't you have them all grouped by subject and then
sorted by number (or date) within each group?

> With the settings as in my original mail (which you
> have cut out of this response)

Yeah?

-- 
underground experts united

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-30  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.6108.1406500221.1147.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2014-07-27 22:55 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-30  0:04   ` Michael Welsh Duggan
     [not found]   ` <mailman.6260.1406678726.1147.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2014-07-30  0:39     ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2014-07-30  2:52       ` Michael Welsh Duggan
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6268.1406688789.1147.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2014-07-30  3:04         ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-30  0:48     ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-27 22:27 Michael Welsh Duggan
2014-08-12  0:15 ` Dan Christensen
2014-08-12 11:20 ` N. Raghavendra

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