Subject: Re: bug#40151: 28.0.50; Remove Date header from message-draft-headers

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:23:50 +0100

Eric Abrahamsen <[email-masked]> writes:

> It was noted on gnus.general that it's weird to have the Date header as
> part of the default value of `message-draft-headers'. Having it in there
> means that a Date header is generated (and fixed) when a message is
> first saved or delayed, not when it is sent. In the case of delayed
> messages, in particular, it's weird that the eventually-sent message can
> have a Date header days or weeks in the past.
>
> Is there any interest in changing the default value?

Sure; makes sense to me.

Perhaps it should be documented in the "postpone" command(s), too.

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