On 16.12.2009 00:30, retard wrote: > > Probably the previous versions of Thunderbird somehow inferred the > correct thread even when the post was sent with a broken client. Some > posts seem to erroneously become top level no matter what client I use. > This whole mess started when the web interface was introduced.
I just had a quick look at the headers of the broken messages and they were indeed all send with the webnews client. It seems like the webnews client doesn't set the 'References' header for those messages. Strangely most messages posted with webnews have the references header set though, I don't know why it sometimes doesn't work. Header examples: Webnews, bad threading Path: digitalmars.com!not-for-mail From: /removed/ Newsgroups: digitalmars.D Subject: Re: transporting qualifier from parameter to the return value Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:48:54 -0500 Organization: Digital Mars Lines: 37 Message-ID: <hgaog6$89...@digitalmars.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: digitalmars.com 1260971334 8505 65.204.18.200 (16 Dec 2009 13:48:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: use...@digitalmars.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:48:54 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Web-News v.1.6.3 (by Terence Yim) Xref: digitalmars.com digitalmars.D:103651 Opera, working threading Path: digitalmars.com!not-for-mail From: /removed/ Newsgroups: digitalmars.D Subject: Re: transporting qualifier from parameter to the return value Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:41:19 -0500 Organization: Digital Mars Lines: 47 Message-ID: <op.u40hu5yeeav...@localhost.localdomain> *References: <hg9il4$ad...@digitalmars.com>* Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: digitalmars.com 1260934881 15220 76.119.224.220 (16 Dec 2009 03:41:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: use...@digitalmars.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:41:21 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Opera Mail/10.10 (Linux) Xref: digitalmars.com digitalmars.D:103611
