Thunderbird Slayer ! URGENT

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Mon May 2 14:52:18 UTC 2005


On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 08:02:55PM +0300, Peter wrote:
> I have pinned it down tighter:
> 
> The bug appears when there is a thread in which I posted and then 
> someone replied and I posted again. Then, the thread will have two 
> messages with the same id, and one of them (the latter one) will point 
> to the id of the previous one (in References:). But since it will have 
> the same id, it will point to itself. The threading mechanism probably 
> chokes on this entering an endless loop. I think that it may be possible 
> to avoid the bug by turning threading off for that folder. I do not use 
> Thunderbird. Is that possible ?

It breaks all threading email clients in some ways.  The real solution
is that you start using a mail system that works.

What are you using that reuses message id's in such a broken way?

Lennart Sorensen
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