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From: Drew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>
To: Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Proposal: Remembering message IDs sent with git send-email
Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 22:25:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190510022554.GD1281@homura.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190509185136.GC14000@google.com>

On 2019-05-09 11:51 AM, Emily Shaffer wrote:
> I'm still not sure I see the value of the extra header proposed here.
> I'd appreciate an explanation of how you think it would be used, Drew.

I'm not just thinking about your run of the mill mail reader, but also
mail readers which are aware of git and could use it to provide
git-specific features for browsing patchsets. Distinguishing it from the
mecahnism used for normal conversation allows us to have fewer
heuristics in such software.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-10  2:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-08 23:10 Proposal: Remembering message IDs sent with git send-email Drew DeVault
2019-05-09  0:19 ` Emily Shaffer
2019-05-09 16:50   ` Drew DeVault
2019-05-09 18:51     ` Emily Shaffer
2019-05-10  2:25       ` Drew DeVault [this message]
2019-05-09 20:14     ` Eric Wong

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