On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:29:55AM -0400, Karl Fogel wrote:
> The reverse chronological order is because one is somewhat more likely
> to look for a recent thread.  I.e., it's the same reasoning by which
> 'bzr log' output is reverse chronological.

I find it a bit tricky to read but maybe that's just me; I'm used to
threads going down in time, not up. But I will try using them more.

> The lack of per-month indexing is just because I never saw what the
> point of per-month indexing is :-).  Especially once we have search
> (well, we have external Google search right now, but I mean dedicated
> search functionality limited to the specific list archive -- see
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad-registry/+bug/397673).

The problem is that there's no way to figure out what paging you should
do. If you have an idea of when the message was sent you can usually
find it in per-month-indexed archives, but with the Launchpad archive
you can only guess page numbers.
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Christian Robottom Reis | [+55 16] 3376 0125 | http://launchpad.net/~kiko
                        | [+55 16] 9112 6430 | http://async.com.br/~kiko

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