On 11/29/2013 7:02 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 11/30/13 07:40, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> On 29/11/13 18:32, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >>> On 29/11/13 18:21, Steven Stern wrote: >>>> So, when I reply from the gmail web interface, messages thread >>>> appropriately. As do messages from thunderbird. >>>> >>>> -- -- Steve >>> Those two thread with each other but not with the earlier messages with >>> that same subject name. >>> >>> Looking at the source "In Reply" is different than the earlier messages. >>> >>> Bob >>> >> I should have said they do not thread with the original messages from poma >> and g. I didn't realize you were using stuff from AP. Nothing threads with >> those apparently ... >> > > OK friends..... I tested in the following manner to confirm what others > have said. > > First... > > 1. Copied a message, using T-Bird's functions, from my home system's inbox > to gmail's inbox. The message copied contained a References: header with 2 > entries and a Message-ID: header. > > 2. Used the reply function in gmail's web interface and replaced the "To:" > address with my home email address and then sent it. > > 3. Examined the headers of the mail received it now contains a References: > header with 3 entries including the Message-ID: header info referenced in #1 > and it had its own unique Message-ID:. > > Second I repeated the test but I used the "Edit Subject" from the drop-down > but I *did not* actually edit the Subject. > > When I Examined the headers of the mail received it contained *no* > References: header. > > So, to me at least, it is obvious what is being done and causing Threading > Problems. Deliberate or not, it is annoying and one would hope this bit of > knowledge would help people to avoid this situation in the future and this > thread will eventually expire as it should. >
Perhaps it should be reported to Google (Gmail) Ed? -- David -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
