From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QSnle-00089j-VG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2011 10:07:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5F3991C01C; Sat, 4 Jun 2011 10:06:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EB081C01C for ; Sat, 4 Jun 2011 10:06:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyi11 with SMTP id 11so2624124wyi.40 for ; Sat, 04 Jun 2011 03:06:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references :in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :message-id; bh=rmgsvGBbdsluGWLf0UIc05u9h5KRKkvUNJNGXMlfZdA=; b=i5TgLEWzkn6GaPTapdvwaUQg3wCrAm3lstNAFEvFCBUXiLos287LMXTsaTdZ3RMkC5 GlzQfg/pR9W/INf/++MlRLUzptBJKuaNKTCTGPCtZHT0vGgc+TnPkeSTohsh2XW8sVVm nmGgUoAM4mIeAZXh/nlOVNoVwfsQEwxXQZ51A= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=Oma1iiecIy3ISlCWxkWI0Xjx0tJ1vI66hrpHlDlpqwrfM0nSCRF6Rl5i0wMC2ikhQs tfhxwOR35Hz3TeK3f62mE5FHFcGMVekzcScqtcmTkgxaLl+9Tw10skw0sh88Cff4sJTA 5HrpBKsFNLBkk38DG0awu7UpzufC5zusBW1+w= Received: by 10.216.239.67 with SMTP id b45mr386549wer.44.1307181974268; Sat, 04 Jun 2011 03:06:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-183-215.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.183.215]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a1sm1253269wek.22.2011.06.04.03.06.12 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 04 Jun 2011 03:06:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Threads changing Was: OT: website design Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 12:05:40 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.39-ck; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Mick References: <4DE9A607.6070508@gmail.com> <201106040935.43431.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201106040935.43431.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Message-Id: <201106041205.41244.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 06c1b334dcf4e74f30b27346aec73063 Apparently, though unproven, at 10:35 on Saturday 04 June 2011, Mick did = opine=20 thusly: > On Saturday 04 Jun 2011 04:27:03 Dale wrote: > > Stroller wrote: > > > On 4 June 2011, at 02:33, Dale wrote: > > >> =E2=80=A6 > > >> What I would like to know is why some threads get broken up? My m= ail > > >> client here follows these conversations as threads. For some reas= on, > > >> recently the threads are getting broken as if someone started a fr= esh > > >> one. > > >>=20 > > >> I'm sure this is not intentional and may not be avoidable but it m= akes > > >> it difficult to follow the conversation. > > >>=20 > > >> Is the same happening for others or is it just picking on me? > > >=20 > > > Blimey! > > >=20 > > > I'm so glad you mentioned it. > > >=20 > > > Having recently moved to a new mail client (major version) I assume= d it > > > was just me that was experiencing this problem. > > >=20 > > > Stroller. > >=20 > > Nope, it's not just you. I suspect it is some mobile phone or someth= ing > > that is doing it and that the user(s) don't even know it is happening= . > > I just know it makes things hard to follow. Sort of like top posters= . > > They can't change it but it is still annoying as heck. ;-) > >=20 > > The thread "Cleaning redundant configuration files" is the worst. I > > just went back and looked. David W Noon is usually where it starts. > > David, what you got going on there my friend? You using a mobile dev= ice > > or something? ;-) Just curious. > >=20 > > Now watch him not read this message. lol > >=20 > > Dale > >=20 > > :-) :-) >=20 > Are you sure it is DW Noon? His mail client seems legit: >=20 > X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8 (GTK+ 2.22.1; i686-pc-linux-gnu) >=20 > PS. I haven't noticed the broken threads you mention here (using Kmail)= .=20 > Can you please point me to a thread/message where the break occurs? Latest kmail seems to be trying to be clever with displaying mails. Try t= his: View -> Message List -> Aggregation and set it to Current Activity, Threa= ded most of the broken threads will seem to be broken by Indi. Now change it = to=20 Standard Mailing List and threading mostly goes back to being normal. I don't think the broken threads are anyone's mailer, I think it's kmail = doing=20 Aggregation based on today/not today first. Check the description notes i= n=20 View -> Message List -> Aggregation -> Configure... --=20 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com