On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 01:59:07PM +0100, Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2019-10-11 at 04:00 -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > [...] > > Ideally the syntax > > required for correct threading would be posted in the debian site. > > What's it got to do with Debian? Correct email threading is a property > of the email clients the senders and receivers of emails use. You'd > hope writers of those email clients would have read RFC2822 (or RFC822 > if they're from last century) and implemented support for Message-ID, > References, and In-Reply-To fields.
See also the relevant Wikipedia page [1] for a more digestible description, with lots of references. If you stick to that, the Debian mailing list software will do the right thing (otherwise it'd have generated a bug report long ago). Cheers [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_mail#Message_format -- tomás
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