From 1854555da47f95182fc19b2c3b8441aa8d716014 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 14:22:49 +1900 Subject: [PATCH] Re: Getting the right root mail of the thread --- 6c/bedc37f5544fa6bb250f9635c6a4ba5938a7f6 | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+) create mode 100644 6c/bedc37f5544fa6bb250f9635c6a4ba5938a7f6 diff --git a/6c/bedc37f5544fa6bb250f9635c6a4ba5938a7f6 b/6c/bedc37f5544fa6bb250f9635c6a4ba5938a7f6 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0b03d9c49 --- /dev/null +++ b/6c/bedc37f5544fa6bb250f9635c6a4ba5938a7f6 @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEC27429E3B + for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2013 11:22:59 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.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 olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id gFdjc80uA2oW for ; + Sun, 3 Nov 2013 11:22:54 -0800 (PST) +Received: from che.mayfirst.org (che.mayfirst.org [209.234.253.108]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D639429E38 + for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2013 11:22:54 -0800 (PST) +Received: from [192.168.42.101] (h-67-101-156-40.nycm.ny.dynamic.megapath.net + [67.101.156.40]) + by che.mayfirst.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 02325F986; + Sun, 3 Nov 2013 14:22:48 -0500 (EST) +Message-ID: <5276A289.3070605@fifthhorseman.net> +Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 14:22:49 -0500 +From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor +User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; + rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/24.0 +MIME-Version: 1.0 +To: Felipe Contreras , + notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: Getting the right root mail of the thread +References: <5274f93e254b5_6de7f51e7849@nysa.notmuch> +In-Reply-To: <5274f93e254b5_6de7f51e7849@nysa.notmuch> +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +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 Nov 2013 19:22:59 -0000 + +On 11/02/2013 09:08 AM, Felipe Contreras wrote: +> Either way this doesn't make any sense to me. Each thread has a single origin +> mail, why would anybody would like to show a message other than that while +> displaying the summary of the tread? Even more, why isn't there an option to +> fetch that information easily? + +It's entirely possible to make a message that has a References: header +that includes message IDs from two different threads. For a message +like this, there is not a single "origin mail", right? For threads that +derive from this message, the whole thread has more than one origin. + + --dkg -- 2.26.2