does alpine not reply to the Cc list anymore?

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sat Apr 18 21:56:28 UTC 2009


On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 17:08:28 -0400,
  Christopher Beland <beland at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 13:50 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> > > Unless the message you are replying to has a Reply-to: header, it sounds
> > > like a bug.
> > 
> > The reply-to header shouldn't affect that. It is an alternate to replying
> > to the address in the from header. It doesn't replace addresses in the
> > cc list when replying to all.
> 
> When I get messages in Evolution with reply-to headers from a mailing
> list, I have to manually add back any addresses that are not in that
> header, even if I hit "reply to all".  This seems like a feature, not a
> bug, which prevents people from replying-to-all inappropriately (if the
> header is used well).

That is a bug (or misfeature) if that is what is really happening.
There may be some other header (such as mail-followup-to) that is actually
causing this behavior and not the reply-to header.




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