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Bug 712987 - Changing subject of reply should ask for new thread
Changing subject of reply should ask for new thread
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE
Product: geary
Classification: Other
Component: composer
unspecified
Other All
: Low normal
: ---
Assigned To: Geary Maintainers
Geary Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-05-26 07:19 UTC by Geary Maintainers
Modified: 2019-06-22 05:37 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---



Description Charles Lindsay 2013-11-21 20:17:37 UTC


---- Reported by geary-maint@gnome.bugs 2012-05-26 12:19:00 -0700 ----

Original Redmine bug id: 5310
Original URL: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/5310
Searchable id: yorba-bug-5310
Original author: Christian Dywan
Original description:

If I hit reply and change the subject, it would be nice if Geary could notice
this and start a new thread/ conversation. It might be best to ask with a
dialog.

Here's an existing example from MailMate:

http://manual.mailmate-app.com/images/subject_change.png



--- Bug imported by chaz@yorba.org 2013-11-21 20:18 UTC  ---

This bug was previously known as _bug_ 5310 at http://redmine.yorba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5310

Unknown Component 
   Using default product and component set in Parameters 
Unknown version " in product geary. 
   Setting version to "!unspecified".
Unknown milestone "unknown in product geary. 
   Setting to default milestone for this product, "---".
Setting qa contact to the default for this product.
   This bug either had no qa contact or an invalid one.
Resolution set on an open status.
   Dropping resolution 

Comment 1 Federico Bruni 2018-01-15 08:50:23 UTC
Gmail already does this and does not ask for confirmation with a dialog. But I agree that a dialog would be a good idea.
Comment 2 Michael Gratton 2019-06-22 05:37:39 UTC
Closing in favour of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/geary/issues/471