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Re: Debbugs and ACK messages



This one time, at band camp, Colin Walters wrote:
>On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 17:44, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>
>> It's simple, just stick a flag in the mail headers.
>
>I don't really regard that as a reasonable solution.  For example, my
>email client doesn't (as far as I know) allow adding arbitrary headers
>to a message.  I suppose you could argue that my email client is broken
>(and I would probably agree), but there are a lot of people out there in
>a similar situation.  Even if your client does allow it, it's often
>inconvenient.

The BTS already uses psuedo-headers; if it's smart, then it won't matter if
you put your X-Debbugs-Flag: NoAck in the header or body.

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