Junio C Hamano <gitster at pobox.com> writes: >> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.mail.notmuch.general/1389/focus=140156 [...] >> Meanwhile, a message ID lives forever and can be used in multiple >> contexts. > > Oh, I never said "do not use message ID". I said "message ID alone is not > good enough for most people".
FWIW, gmane allows links of the form http://mid.gmane.org/7vaav8hpfo.fsf at alter.siamese.dyndns.org which have the advantage of being simple to use, and still contain the necessary information to get the message in case gmane dies. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/