862b3b53dd2a3e4011560f989ac1c18310d4ffc4
hiram
  Thu Jun 11 15:55:44 2026 -0700
better email subject construction refs #31811

diff --git src/hg/utils/otto/userRequests/asmRequestWatch.sh src/hg/utils/otto/userRequests/asmRequestWatch.sh
index ee738571595..fdd9fb633ca 100755
--- src/hg/utils/otto/userRequests/asmRequestWatch.sh
+++ src/hg/utils/otto/userRequests/asmRequestWatch.sh
@@ -284,31 +284,31 @@
 ############################################################################
 # check for phase 6: the assembly is complete and available on the RR
 #       this checking and setting status 6 is currently done manually,
 #       eventually this will become automatic.
 ############################################################################
 while IFS=$'\t' read -r reqId fromDb comment requestTime; do
 
   gcX="${fromDb:0:3}"
   d0="${fromDb:4:3}"
   d1="${fromDb:7:3}"
   d2="${fromDb:10:3}"
   gbDbPath="/gbdb/genark/${gcX}/${d0}/${d1}/${d2}/${fromDb}/hub.txt"
   hubTxt="https://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTracks?genome=${fromDb}&hubUrl=${gbDbPath}"
 
   sendNotification "${reqId}" \
-"from UCSC: assembly request complete: ${fromDb}" \
+"from UCSC: ${fromDb} assembly request complete" \
 "from UCSC: Your assembly request is complete:
  assembly:     ${fromDb}
   comment:     ${comment}
 submitted:     ${requestTime}
 
 The assembly is available in the browser at the following URL:
   ${hubTxt}
 "
 
 /cluster/bin/x86_64/${hgSql} -N -e \
       "UPDATE ottoRequest SET status=8, completeTime=now() WHERE id=${reqId};" ${centDb}
 
 done < <(/cluster/bin/x86_64/${hgSql} -N -B -e \
   "SELECT id, fromDb, comment, requestTime FROM ottoRequest \
    WHERE status = 6 AND requestType = 'assembly';" ${centDb})