Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> writes: > On Sun, 24 Jul 2016 19:18:39 +0200 > Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> wrote: > >> > Even worse, if I want to reply to an issue on a mailing list that I'm not >> > subscribed to, it's difficult. I still haven't figured it out, maybe you >> > can go >> > to the archive and download an mbox and look at the reference and ask your >> > mail >> > client to reply to it? I don't know. >> >> You read the (X-)"Message-Id" header field from the archive (for Guix, it's >> in a HTML comment - for example in >> <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-07/msg01127.html>). Then >> you add an "In-Reply-To" header with the same value to your E-Mail (if your >> E-Mail client doesn't add angle brackets, add them manually - but for >> example git send-email adds angle brackets automatically). >> >> I'd suggest to make this field a text in the archive instead of a comment. >> Is that possible? > > Also, it would be user-friendlier to add a "mailto:"; link there which has > this header in the first place. > > This would work via: > > mailto:guix-devel@gnu.org?subject=foobar&In-Reply-To=xxxx > .
Unless I misunderstood what you mean: this already exists. On the page you linked to above look for “reply via email to”. It’s followed by a button. When you click on it you get a “mailto”-Link. ~~ Ricardo
