[imp] Thread sort seems to use first mail date instead of the last

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at horde.org
Mon Dec 17 20:07:06 UTC 2012


Quoting "Roger B.A. Klorese" <rogerk at queernet.org>:

> Isn't it the MUA's job to determine the order of PRESENTATION? The  
> order of retrieval is IMAP's province, not the display.

Yes - a UI is responsible for presentation.  But the backend can  
obviously give you the information necessary to determine the  
presentation.

Are you suggesting that we ask the IMAP server to sort the list of  
messages, obtain that list, and then just completely ignore that list?

michael

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