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RE: followup to bug report not included in bug tracker; diverseautomatic


From: Stephen J. Turnbull
Subject: RE: followup to bug report not included in bug tracker; diverseautomatic Subject lines; ACK noise
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:31:37 +0900

Drew Adams writes:

 > If it's truly impossible to use a different header field or the message body,
 > then append; don't prepend. Prepending junk throws off sorting by subject.

Sure, but all that's required to fix that is to update the junk-prefix
strippers provided by the major MUAs.  We already have to strip Re:,
Re[\d], Fwd:, AWT:, [listname: postnumber], etc etc.

As a data point, personally, for bug lists I *like* having the prefix,
as long as it's short.





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