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Re: [RFC] Stopping those fat "What's cooking in git.git" threads

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Jul 20, 2008, 21:21 UTC
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<20080720212144.GQ10347@genesis.frugalware.org>
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On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 02:05:30PM -0700, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> But I think it is a good idea to change the subject when responding to one
> part of the message to say which topic your response is about.

It was me as well, who did not change the subject; I'll try to pay attention to do so.

> I do not know if stripping "In-reply-to" is a great idea, though.  They
> are responses, aren't they?

Personally I'm fine with mutt's "break thread" feature, I just proposed it because I saw it was mentioned multiple times that gmane does not handle huge threads nicely. But yes, you have reason about keeping the header makes sense as well.

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Message 4 of 15 in “[RFC] Stopping those fat "What's cooking in git.git" threads”
  1. Miklos VajnaJul 20, 2008
  2. Stephan BeyerJul 20, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2008
  4. Miklos VajnaJul 20, 2008
  5. Jakub NarebskiJul 20, 2008
  6. Stephan BeyerJul 20, 2008
  7. Petr BaudisJul 20, 2008
  8. Sverre RabbelierJul 20, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2008
  10. Sverre RabbelierJul 20, 2008
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 21, 2008
  12. Andreas EricssonJul 21, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinJul 21, 2008
  14. Pierre HabouzitJul 21, 2008
  15. Johannes SchindelinJul 21, 2008

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