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Re: For 1.5.8: notalternates functionality



On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Thomas Roessler wrote:

> Mhh...  I think the plan after 1.5.7 was to model unalternates after
> the ignore/unignore combo, where we not only use unignore to remove
> things from the ignore list, but also to add things to an unignore
> list.
> 
> If we want to do the same for alternates/unalternates, then we
> should, for the purpose of consistency, also do it to the mailing
> list handling.  This would call for some generic (but not too
> difficult) changes in init.h and init.c. 

Here is my *tested* patch. (Yeah, at last.)
http://www.momonga-linux.org/~tamo/no_notalt+unlists+unsubscribe.2.diff.gz
(My changes to unlists and unsubscribe are not described
in doc/manual.sgml.head yet.)


> I'm wondering, though, if it wouldn't make the already-complex
> mailing list handling unusable.
> 
> Thoughts?

Not too complicated for me.
I have no opinion about them.
(Unless you try to implement unnotlists/unnotsubscribe.)

-- 
tamo