On Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2012 18:24:34 CEST, Jan Kundrát wrote:

> Fixing c) would not be trivial, but should be doable. It's just 
> that it's not easy to define what the sort order should be -- I 
> can definitely make it behave like THREAD=REFS by default, but 
> if the user selects e.g. sort by sender, do we want to take just 
> the thread roots into account, or do something like 
> max(subthread), similar to sorting by date? That's also the 
> reason why I implemented threading by disabling sorts 
> unconditionally. I should reflect that in the GUI in a clearer 
> way.

FTR: afaics "united internet" (gmx, web.de) supports only THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT

Cheers,
Thomas

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