firebase / firebase/oss-bot

Message threading in gmail is unreliable

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Description

I don't understand why, but messages often don't get threaded into a single conversation for some reason:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/206364/57656343-f8b51900-758c-11e9-8f76-6ac7b25924ca.png)

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the threading failure described in the issue and compare the affected Gmail messages with the screenshot. Trace how the bot constructs and sends message headers, then identify a focused regression test or reproduction case. Done means related messages reliably appear in one Gmail conversation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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