Re: [Evolution] Sort so un-read messages come to the top?

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Sat, 2017-12-23 at 12:06 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2017-12-23 at 10:06 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Sat, 2017-12-23 at 16:26 +1300, M wrote:
> > > So.. Evolution still can't do something as basic as sort by unread
> > > first, date second? 
> > >
> > > That's a shame. 
> >
> > Given that no-one in my recollection has ever requested this before, I
> > question your use of the term "basic".
>
> Both of you are used to different approaches. Indeed, the term "basic"
> for this particular feature is biased, it anyway is a valid
> consideration.

I didn't say it was invalid. I said it hadn't been requested before,
which implies there hasn't been a demand for it. If the OP wants to
file an RFE he's welcome to do so. Snarky comments about "how can Evo
not have such a basic feature" are not the way to motivate developers.

> Btw. I need an MUA that comes close to my needs and at the same time
> could be used for a rolling release, as well as using the same version
> for another distro's long term support release. The solution for me is
> using Claws for the rolling release as well as the LTS release of
> another distro and at the same time to use Evolution for the rolling
> release model distro only, too provide some "things" Claws doesn't
> provide.

Not sure what you mean but in any case that appears to be a different
topic.

poc