From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Shuah Khan <shuahkhan@gmail.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel mailing list permalinks
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 14:38:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51FC26C7.8060108@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKocOOMCsuLBsvg3npugW3EK5+UBzvQVvjeVBgTLrGrsp7o9rw@mail.gmail.com>
On 08/02/2013 02:36 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> wrote:
>> vger already adds a "to unsubscribe from this list" footer to messages
>> to LKML and other lists. What if it also added the lkml.kernel.org
>> permalink for the message, e.g.,
>> "http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFxb3NT3_04ZLKiCFrtTXSdi4bfQFf0HJviRRYPTW4ymXA@mail.gmail.com"?
>>
>> I often use the permalink to cite an email in bugzilla reports,
>> changelogs, other conversations, etc., and I currently dig out the
>> message-ID and construct the link by hand, so having the link directly
>> in the footer would be handy for me. Would anybody else find this
>> useful?
>>
>> Bjorn
>
> +1
> It would be awesome and very useful to me. I often look for lkml link
> for messages.
>
The above link is also a good example of subtleness: + in a URL means a
space character, it has to be escaped as %2B. Particularly a problem in
gmail message-ids.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-02 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-02 21:04 kernel mailing list permalinks Bjorn Helgaas
2013-08-02 21:36 ` Shuah Khan
2013-08-02 21:38 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-08-06 21:11 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-08-06 21:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-06 21:23 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-06 21:55 ` Anders Larsen
2013-08-06 23:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-06 23:15 ` Joe Perches
2013-08-07 3:39 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-07 3:44 ` Joe Perches
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