Streaming library (NG Threading)

Denis Koroskin 2korden at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 10:08:15 PDT 2010


On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:32:24 +0400, Bruno Medeiros  
<brunodomedeiros+spam at com.gmail> wrote:

> On 29/10/2010 12:50, Denis Koroskin wrote:
>> On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:40:35 +0400, Bruno Medeiros
>> <brunodomedeiros+spam at com.gmail> wrote:
>>
>>> On 13/10/2010 18:48, Daniel Gibson wrote:
>>>> Andrei Alexandrescu schrieb:
>>>>> On 10/13/10 11:16 CDT, Denis Koroskin wrote:
>>>>>> P.S. For threads this deep it's better fork a new one, especially  
>>>>>> when
>>>>>> changing the subject.
>>>>>
>>>>> I thought I did by changing the title...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Andrei
>>>>
>>>> At least on my Thunderbird/Icedove 2.0.0.24 it's still in the old
>>>> Thread.
>>>
>>> Same here on my Thunderbird 3.0. Is seems TB cares more about the
>>> "References:" field in NNTP message to determine the parent. In fact,
>>> with version 3 of TB, it seems that's all it considers... which means
>>> that NG messages with the same title as the parent will not be put in
>>> the same thread as the parent if they don't have the references field.
>>> That sounds like the right approach, however there are some problems
>>> in practice because some clients never put the references field
>>> (particularly Webnews I think), so all those messages show up in my TB
>>> as new threads. :/
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Nope, most of the responses through WebNews have correct References in
>> place.
>
> All responses that appear as new threads in my TB (ie, threads whose  
> title starts with "Re: ") and for which I have looked at the message  
> source, have user agent:
>    User-Agent: Web-News v.1.6.3 (by Terence Yim)
> and no references field. These messages are common with some posters,  
> like berophile, Sean Kelly, Kagamin,etc..
> But some Web-News messages do have a references field though, so it's  
> not all Web-News messages that are missing it.
>

That's strange because here is what I get for a typical WebNews message:

Path: digitalmars.com!not-for-mail
From: tls <do at notha.ev>
Newsgroups: digitalmars.D
Subject: Re: Lints, Condate and bugs
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:54:12 +0400
Organization: Digital Mars
Lines: 48
Message-ID: <iaecl4$9j3$1 at digitalmars.com>
References: <ia6hac$15en$1 at digitalmars.com> <op.vlbyabdfo7cclz at korden-pc>
  <iae6dh$2u1f$1 at digitalmars.com>
  <mailman.26.1288350233.21107.digitalmars-d at puremagic.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain
X-Trace: digitalmars.com 1288353252 9827 65.204.18.192 (29 Oct 2010  
11:54:12 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet at digitalmars.com
NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 11:54:12 +0000 (UTC)
User-Agent: Web-News v.1.6.3 (by Terence Yim)
Xref: digitalmars.com digitalmars.D:120649


More information about the Digitalmars-d mailing list