On Monday 17 January 2011 21:23:45 Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Until recently, the name of the affected package was printed as first > word on the subject line. Now the subject starts with "Security update > for" > > The first (old) version is much better, I already know (from sorting, > from the sender email etc.) that this is a DSA. On limited screen > space, the subject is usually truncated, so in the old version I > immediately see which package is affected. Now I cannot. Compare the > following two lines from my security folder in mutt: > 4 Sep 20 Stefan Fritsch ( 14K) [SECURITY] [DSA-2112-1] New bzip2 > package 5 N Jan 17 Moritz Muehlenh (2,1K) [SECURITY] [DSA 2148-1] > Security update f -*-Mutt: =IN.Security [Msgs:5 > Inc:5 58K]----------------------------- Debian -- > > For the "old" one I see what package is affected whereas for the new > one I cannot. > > Could you please return to the old subject line?
I think this is a good point. Maybe not return to the old subject per se, but moving the package name to the start of the subject makes sense to me. Thijs
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