From: Andreas Ericsson Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:27:04 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC] Stopping those fat "What's cooking in git.git" threads Message-ID: <48841E28.9050903@op5.se> In-Reply-To: <7vsku44679.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano wrote: > Miklos Vajna writes: > >> So here is what I thought about: What about if everyone (except Junio, >> of course) would change the subject _and_ remove the In-Reply-To: header >> when replying to those mails? >> >> If those large threads just annoys a few people and most people are >> happy with the current situation then sorry for the noise. > > I could make "What's cooking" not a follow-up to the previous issue, or > perhaps add "(volume 1.6.0, issue 28)" at the end of the Subject. > I would very much prefer that (both of them, really). Thunderbird's threading is not so advanced as mutt's, so I can't break threads so easily. The most annoying part is that the timebased auto-delete from thunderbird means I get a new thread spawning in the middle of an old partially deleted one. It can be very confusing. -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231