Bundle Buggy suggestion: leave the 'merged' subject line alone

[Aaron Bentley]

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Andrew Bennetts wrote:
> Martin Pool wrote:
>> Bundle Buggy now sends mail when patches are finally merged, which is
>> nice.  I had always wondered why these were not in the same thread as
>> the patch itself, and just realized that this is actually a gmail
>> quirk - it apparently always considers a subject change to be a new
>> thread regardless of the other headers.  (It's debatable whether this
>> is the best behaviour but we can't really change it, and several
>> project participants do use it.)  Could we change BB to not tweak the
>> subject in this case?
> 
> Hmm, I have quite liked that I could see that something was merged just by
> looking at the thread (mutt shows the message in the thread in this case).  But
> working well with gmail is important.

Yeah, I liked it too.  Pity Gmail is breaking it.

> I guess if those messages included a header like “X-BundleBuggy: Merged!” I
> could just teach mutt to highlight those messages' subject lines, which would be
> nearly as good for me.

I could do that.

Aaron
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