[Mageia-dev] Bugs mailing list, new bugs Subject line

[Ahmad Samir]

On 2 March 2011 19:37, nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Mar 2011, Ahmad Samir wrote:
>
>> On 2 March 2011 12:01, Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On 2 March 2011 07:28, Yann Ciret <mageia at zamiz.net> wrote:
>> >> I prefer the actual system with always same subject. It's easier to
>> >> follow the subject in mail client software. If the subject will change
>> >> with bug life, I am not sure Thunderbird can group all messages as a
>> >> conversation.
>> >
>> > Indeed. it's annoying for filtering
>> >
>>
>> Actually, no, thunderbird doesn't break the thread of a bug due to
>> this issue, as it doesn't use just the subject to group emails.
>
> Mail clients usually use "In-Reply-To:" or "References:" headers to
> thread mails. But it seems gmail is also using subjects for this.
>
> However according to this, text inside square brackets is ignored :
> http://www.quora.com/Is-it-possible-to-change-or-add-words-to-the-subject-of-a-Gmail-email-and-keep-it-in-the-same-thread
>
> So if we add '[New]' instead of 'New:' in the subject, maybe this would fix
> the problem with gmail ?
>
>

Yeah, that works, dmorgan tested and it works, he's applied the changes.

Thanks a bunch :)

-- 
Ahmad Samir