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Re: Strip SIG on reply



On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:50:38PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> # lists+mutt_users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 2003-12-12 08:50:27 -0500:
> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 02:30:47PM +0100, T. Ribbrock wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 07:09:39AM -0600, Eugene Lee wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 06:59:04AM -0500, David Yitzchak Cohen wrote:
> > > > : On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 06:17:24AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:

> > > > : > To: David Yitzchak Cohen <lists+mutt_users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > : 
> > > > : BTW - There's no need to CC me separately, as I'm subscribed to the 
> > > > list.
> > > > 
> > > > I've seen this behavior with other people using some GUI mail client
> > > > where they click on some "Reply" button and it replies to all recipients
> > > > listed in To, Cc, From, etc.  However, seeing this same behavior from a
> > > > Mutt user... I am perplexed...
> > > 
> > > I remember some discussion on another list about just this behaviour -
> > > I've seen cases, where mutt would do a list reply + Cc when hitting
> > > 'L'. I'd have to search for it, though. :-/ The only thing I remember
> > > is that it happened to me before when I was certain I hit list reply.
> > 
> > Hmm ... that's a tad annoying ... I mean, I don't mind much receiving
> > an extra copy (Mutt deals nicely with copies), but looking through
> > the headers of that message, I'm betting he probably hit group-reply
> > instead.  (It didn't CC me; it CCed the list.  That's typical behavior
> > in group-reply, since it TOs the sender and CCs everybody else - or TOs
> > them after the sender, I forget.  Either way, the list won't come before
> > the sender in a group-reply, which matches the facts on the field.
> > In list-reply, the list must at least be TOed, and should probably
> > come before anybody else in the TO, at that ... facts on the ground
> > match neither.)
> 
>     I've been always somwhat unsure about the exact way list-reply
>     works, and today I had an "accident" that a) makes a good example,
>     and b) is perhaps what you are wondering about.
> 
>     I sent a message to freebsd-hackers@, which I'm 'subscribe'd to,
>     using list-reply. The message I was following up on had these
>     headers:
> 
>     From: Kris Kennaway <kris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     To: freebsd-hackers@xxxxxxxxxxx
>     Message-ID: <20040109003630.GA63979@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     References: <3FFC03E5.7010305@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <200401071429.i07ETZMI068819@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040107200838.GD86935@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040108071730.GA53328@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040108173642.GS54743@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     In-Reply-To: <20040108173642.GS54743@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i
>     Precedence: list

It didn't have any MFT header?

>     my list-reply:
> 
>     From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     To: Kris Kennaway <kris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Message-ID: <20040109095246.GT54743@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>     References: <3FFC03E5.7010305@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <200401071429.i07ETZMI068819@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040107200838.GD86935@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040108071730.GA53328@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040108173642.GS54743@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             <20040109003630.GA63979@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     In-Reply-To: <20040109003630.GA63979@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i
>     Cc: freebsd-hackers@xxxxxxxxxxx
>     Cc: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@xxxxxxxxxxx>

That's really weird if there was no MFT in the original.

>     Could someone tell me why mutt did this, and describe the exact
>     rules list-reply follows?

If there was no MFT header in the original, I'm at a loss to explain
any of what happened above.

 - Dave

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