Al Haji-Ali writes:
> I changed the message, removed "B" from "References" and deleted the
> files of all old (and intermediate) drafts that have "B" in
> "References". But no matter what I do, I have "B" grouped with "D"
> and any other messages which I create with "In-Reply-To" being "A".
Thanks David for the script and the instruction. I am still not sure where
notmuch is getting the association between my 5 messages in the thread.
The attached pdf is the output of the script. As you can see the draft
"draft-m25y9oqhep@gmail.com" which contains the header
,
| From: Al
>
> As long as some message refers to that ID, notmuch will create a "ghost
> message", used for threading.
You can look for a specific ghost message with something like
$ quest -btype:T -b id:Q -d .local/share/notmuch/default/xapian \
"type:ghost and
Al Haji-Ali writes:
> is completely unconnected the other 4 messages in the thread. Note
> that if I change the "In-Reply-To" field in this message to anything
> else, notmuch no longer groups these 5 messages into a single thread.
>
Yes, that's puzzling. I did not think about "ghost messages"