From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 13:28:29 +0000 (+2000) Subject: Re: ask notmuch to find back "reply-to's" X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5766cbb8c5e60d4b7ff25ee5e3f74488961604bc;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: ask notmuch to find back "reply-to's" --- diff --git a/cb/4424cf4c1db80a7621574afe8f47e763f3d99e b/cb/4424cf4c1db80a7621574afe8f47e763f3d99e new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e0e1443e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/cb/4424cf4c1db80a7621574afe8f47e763f3d99e @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A395D6DE01EA + for ; Sun, 3 Jul 2016 06:28:40 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id I8kJzh16R5f8 for ; + Sun, 3 Jul 2016 06:28:32 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from che.mayfirst.org (che.mayfirst.org [162.247.75.118]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC1736DE00F5 + for ; Sun, 3 Jul 2016 06:28:31 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from fifthhorseman.net (c-174-62-194-216.hsd1.ct.comcast.net + [174.62.194.216]) + by che.mayfirst.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1CFDAF98B; + Sun, 3 Jul 2016 09:28:30 -0400 (EDT) +Received: by fifthhorseman.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) + id 3447920344; Sun, 3 Jul 2016 09:28:29 -0400 (EDT) +From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor +To: Xu Wang , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: ask notmuch to find back "reply-to's" +In-Reply-To: + +References: + +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.22+69~gd812194 (https://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.5.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2016 09:28:29 -0400 +Message-ID: <87inwmyhoi.fsf@alice.fifthhorseman.net> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2016 13:28:40 -0000 + +On Sat 2016-07-02 20:28:41 -0400, Xu Wang wrote: +> Hello all, +> +> I have a situation where sometimes I sync a later message. For +> example, the following happens on times: +> +> 1a. sync message 1. +> 1b. not much new +> 2a. sync message 3 (which replied to message 2) +> 2b. not much new +> 3. sync message 2 (which replied to message 1) +> 3b. not much new +> +> This happens because of my workflow of offlineimap. It takes a long +> time to sync some folders so often I prefer to skip, but sometimes +> they contain replies. + +on most systems, assuming standard headers, notmuch should indeed +assemble these into the same thread. + +the relevant headers are In-Reply-To and References. + +Can you show those headers for this example? If they have these message-IDs: + + message 1: XXX + message 2: YYY + message 3: ZZZ + +then i'd expect the following headers: + + message 1: + Message-Id: XXX + + message 2: + Message-Id: YYY + In-Reply-To: XXX + References: XXX + message 3: + Message-Id: ZZZ + In-Reply-To: YYY + References: XXX, YYY + + +If notmuch has indexed them all, they should all be part of the same +thread. + + --dkg