[Kde-pim] Reply to Author != Reply to Author ?

[Daniel Black]

On Monday 12 October 2009 08:40:37 Martin Koller wrote:
> On Sunday 11 October 2009 22:12:14 Martin Koller wrote:
> > On Sunday 04 October 2009 23:26:20 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > > "Reply" tries to guess the replier's intention. If KMail identifies the
> > > message to be a mailing list message, then it will do a "Reply to
> > > List".
> >
> > according to https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109069
> > this seems to be something users do not like.
> > (Ingo, you have already set another issue as a dup of this one, so I
> > assume you agree on this beahavior being incorrect, right?)
> >
> > I suggest the following patch, which removes the check for a mailinglist
> > header on a smart-reply:
> 
> A discussion with Thomas McGuire resulted in keeping the way as it is now,
good

>  as there are broken mailing list servers, which do not set the Reply-To
>  headers
Its debatable whether this is a 'broken' behaviour.

There is confusion and mail list developers acknowledge this. The beginning of 
a clarifying standard has just begun.

Please take a read:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2009-October/067391.html

follow-ups on the proposal to mailman-users at python.org as requested.
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