[Mageia-discuss] who knows about site mageia-br?

Ahmad Samir ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 14:50:50 CEST 2010


On 28 September 2010 15:50, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 28 September 2010 14:59, Gustavo Ariel Giampaoli
> <giampaoli.gustavo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> As told you many time, please use a proper mail client and stop breaking
>>> threads every time you send a message
>>
>> I've seeing the comments about breaking threads.
>>
>> I check all my mail with web GMail and the thread never breaks. All
>> comments from André are in the same thread.
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>>
>>
>> tavillo1980
>>
>
> Gmail doesn't do proper message threading like other email clients who
> do it properly e.g. thunderbird or evolution.

Sorry, s/who/which/ .

>
> A constant problem I had with emails from the bugs mailing list was
> gmail splitting the same bug report-related emails into two different
> threads (really conversation is a more appropriate word here) after a
> keyword is changed e.g. adding NEEDINFO to the report. Thunderbird
> would group messages based on email headers so it go it'd get it
> right.
>
> Quoting from http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=5900 :
> “Please note that a conversation will break off into a new thread if
> the subject line of the conversation is changed, or if the
> conversation reaches over 100 messages.”
>
> IIUC, any email client that does proper threading changing the subject
> line wouldn't break the thread.
>
> Of course this has an upside, when the thread is broken for other
> clients, gmail just works as it's taking the simple/stupid approach of
> grouping messages that have the same subject line (that is IIUC :)).
>
> --
> Ahmad Samir
>



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Ahmad Samir


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