Re: [PATCH 2/2] lib/database.cc: change how the parent of a message is calculated

Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] lib/database.cc: change how the parent of a message is calculated

Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 21:43:24 -0300

To: Aaron Ecay, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner

Aaron Ecay <aaronecay@gmail.com> writes:

> Presently, the code which finds the parent of a message as it is being
> added to the database assumes that the first Message-ID-like substring
> of the In-Reply-To header is the parent Message ID.  Some mail
> clients, however, put stuff other than the Message-ID of the parent in
> the In-Reply-To header, such as the email address of the sender of the
> parent.  This can fool notmuch.
>

Pushed both, with a certain amount of hacking on the test patch.

d

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          • David Bremner—Re: [RFC] [PATCH] lib/database.cc: change how the parent of a message is calculated [inbox, unread]
            • Aaron Ecay—[PATCH 1/2] test: add tests for the handling of References and In-Reply-To headers [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::pushed, unread]
              • Aaron Ecay—[PATCH 2/2] lib/database.cc: change how the parent of a message is calculated [inbox, notmuch::patch, notmuch::pushed, unread]
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          • Tomi Ollila—Re: [RFC] [PATCH] lib/database.cc: change how the parent of a message is calculated [inbox, unread]