From: Timothy J Luoma <luomat+zsh+users@luomat.peak.org>
To: mason@primenet.com.au
Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: Archiving patches (Was: Current state of 3.1.2)
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 97 13:34:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199710091734.NAA02603@luomat.peak.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrn63osas.sb0.mason@coral.primenet.com.au>
Author: mason@primenet.com.au (Geoff Wing)
Original-Date: 9 Oct 1997 05:53:32 GMT
Message-ID: <slrn63osas.sb0.mason@coral.primenet.com.au>
> Downside: lazy/ignorant people don't remove Cc: lines so you get lots of
> followups which aren't always relevant, and you can't just weed out
> messages which reference other valid patches because they may be
> patches too. Then you get lots of people who won't put proper
> Subject lines on when the topic changes.
True enough.
So I'd only archive the posts which had the subject which began with
PATCH:
so
Re: PATCH
wouldn't be a problem.
However, those who use Novell Groupwise who have decided to change the
standard and now use:
PATCH -reply
would break it.
TjL
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-10-09 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-10-08 13:27 Current state of 3.1.2 Wez Furlong
1997-10-08 14:43 ` Bruce Stephens
1997-10-08 16:46 ` Timothy J Luoma
1997-10-09 5:53 ` Archiving patches (Was: Current state of 3.1.2) Geoff Wing
1997-10-09 9:33 ` Andrew Main
1997-10-09 17:42 ` Timothy J Luoma
1997-10-09 17:34 ` Timothy J Luoma [this message]
1997-10-09 17:55 ` Andrew Main
1997-10-09 18:06 ` Timothy J Luoma
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