[PATCH 4 of 9] push: add a ``pushop.stepsdone`` attribute

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Thu Jul 10 12:44:11 CDT 2014


On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 09:19 +0200, Christian Ebert wrote:
> * Augie Fackler on Tuesday, July 08, 2014 at 21:51:56 -0400
> > On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 08:26:37PM +0200, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
> >> Friendly reminder that your email are unlikely to be taken in account as
> >> long as your MUA does not issue a In-Reply-To field
> > 
> > FWIW my MUA threaded this just fine.
> 
> It probably threads on subject, not on In-Reply-To, or you have
> set it that way.

There are many threading algorithms with various levels of
sophistication and brokenness to deal with various levels of
sophistication and brokenness in senders. See for instance:

http://www.jwz.org/doc/threading.html

But it's safe to assume that all mail clients are broken in countless
ways, and there's nothing we're going to be able to do about it here.

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.




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