On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:29:20AM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > the mbox file is missing gotten with `bts show --mbox 612685` is missing the > message [1] as an extra message. It is only attached to the notification > message from the Debian BTS. Since the message can be downloaded seperately > too [2], it should in my opinion also be included separately in the mbox > file although that means doubling the data. But the original report is also > included twice.
We specifically download the "maintainer mbox" since it includes the control messages and the people-generated messages. As you say, the message is already there so why does it need to be downloaded separately? > The HTML version – which also gets downloaded when using `--mbox` (?) > – does not show that behavior. I'm not sure why we do that aside from not complicating the code even more that it already is. -- James GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <james...@debian.org>
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