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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: [Bug 54474] changing subject does not break thread
From:       Ingo =?iso-8859-1?q?Kl=F6cker?= <kloecker () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-02-21 21:08:13
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On Friday 21 February 2003 05:52, Don Sanders wrote:
> On Thursday 20 February 2003 08:53, Ingo Kl=F6cker wrote:
> > On Tuesday 18 February 2003 06:21, Don Sanders wrote:
> > > So starting over. I would like to implement subject based
> > > threading. I see this task as consisting of two subtasks.
> > >
> > > 1) Breaking threads when messages have been incorrectly threaded
> > > due to 'abuse' of the reply button.
> > > 2) Adding to a thread when the mua used to create a message has
> > > failed to set the reply-id header field correctly.
>
> For (2) what I would like to do is if threading by replyidmd5 fails
> on a message being considered then look for a parent message with the
> same strippedsubjectmd5 as the considered message.
>
> If such a parent message is found and it is less than 30 days older
> than the considered message then make the considered message a child
> of the parent message.
>
> The parent message should also be a top level message I think.
>
> This does have the limitation that messages threaded with subject
> based threading will only be made first generation children, but I
> think that's an improvement and good enough to start with. I'll work
> on a patch for that.

Sounds good.

Regards,
Ingo


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