BFAV email prefix?

Bert Freudenberg bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de
Wed Jul 23 18:56:23 UTC 2003


Am Mittwoch, 23.07.03 um 19:09 Uhr schrieb Jimmie Houchin:

> Hello,
>
> I've been creating multiple folders/mailboxes for my Squeak list 
> reading. That way I can keep up better with current conversations.
>
> I have one for each [ENH] OR [GOODIE], [BUG] OR [FIX], and squeak-dev 
> (for all else).
>
> I am seeing    < I'm a bug-fixing machine! >    messages with [ENH], 
> [FIX], [BUG][FIX] as Subject prefixes.
>
> Would it be unreasonable to have the BFAV prefix its messages with a 
> [BFAV] or [BFAVg] (g=generated) Subject prefix or some such for its 
> generated messages?

Yes, it would be unreasonable because everyone would see it. It would 
be better to add a custom header field, like "X-Generator: Squeak-BFAV" 
or the like. This can easily be used for filtering but won't add to the 
clutter on the subject line for others.

-- Bert



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