[aur-general] Email Notifications of new AUR orphaning/deletion/merging method

[Hugo Osvaldo Barrera]

On 2015-02-06 12:30, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> 
> >No client will help, because the mailing list erases the original
> >Reply-To header, so it's impossible for the MUA to determine it.
> 
> Some people, e.g. I, even don't set up a Reply-To.
> 
> That's the from the list's headers of your mail:
> 
> "Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 08:14:59 -0300
> 
> From: Hugo Osvaldo Barrera <hugo at barrera.io>
> 
> To: "Discussion about the Arch User Repository (AUR)"
> <aur-general at archlinux.org>
> 
> Subject: Re: [aur-general] Email Notifications of new AUR
> orphaning/deletion/merging method
> 
> Reply-To: "Discussion about the Arch User Repository \(AUR\)"
>  <aur-general at archlinux.org>
> 
> Sender: "aur-general" <aur-general-bounces at archlinux.org>"
> 
> If I push Claws' "Sender" button, the mail only would be send to
> Hugo Osvaldo Barrera <hugo at barrera.io>.
> If I use Claws' "Reply" button, the mail only is send to AUR general.
> 
> If I push Evolution's group reply button, the mail is only send to the
> list. If I push Evolution's reply button, Evolution asks me, if I want
> to reply to you or to Arch general.
> 

Evolution can try to *guess* where to send the reply, but the reply address
that the author may have included has been purged forever and is irrecoverable
by your MUA.

Since there's already a Reply-to-all button, I continue to see the purpose of
dangerously mungling the user's emails. It's a huge privacy hole.

> In addition, both MUAs allow to reply to all.
> 
> So I at least have got two MUAs installed that are able to handle this
> "issue".
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf

-- 
Hugo Osvaldo Barrera
A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right.
Q: Why should I start my reply below the quoted text?
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