Re: [BuildStream] Shorter emails, please?
- From: Paul Sherwood <paul sherwood codethink co uk>
- To: Sander Striker <s striker striker nl>
- Cc: buildstream-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: [BuildStream] Shorter emails, please?
- Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 11:35:45 +0100
On 2018-12-21 11:54, Sander Striker wrote:
2) When replying, use <snip> and only include the specific comment
you
are responding to
This one is tricky. I used to [...] but noticed that some people
lose context, which means additional replies to re-introduce that
context. And given that modern mail clients take care of this for
you, conveniently offering a ... to click on to see more context, it
is easy to slip up here.
I still think <snip> is best practice. The onus is on the author to
ensure that what they write has enough context. Including the whole of
the original email is generally a bad habit imo.
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