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1 NOTES ON THE EMACS BUG TRACKER
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3 The Emacs Bug Tracker can be found at
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4 http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/
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6 For a list of all bugs, see
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7 http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/emacs
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10 When reporting a bug, to send a Cc to another address (eg
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11 bug-cc-mode@gnu.org), do not just use a Cc: header.
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12 Instead, use "X-Debbugs-CC:". This ensures the Cc address will get a
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13 mail with the bug report number in.
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16 To not get acknowledgement mail from the tracker, add an
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17 "X-Debbugs-No-Ack:" header (with any value).
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20 To close bug #123 (for example), send mail
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21 To: 123-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
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23 with a brief explanation in the body as to why the bug was closed.
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26 To reopen a closed bug #123:
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27 To: control@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
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28 reopen 123
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31 Bugs can be tagged in various ways (eg wontfix, patch, etc).
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32 For a list of available tags, see:
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33 http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/Developer#tags
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35 To tag bug #123 (for example), send a mail of the form:
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36 To: control@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
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37 tag 123 wontfix
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40 To remove spam from the tracker, email the bug number to don@donarmstrong.com.
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41 Or perhaps reassign to a pseudo "spam" package:
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42 To: control@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
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43 reassign 123 spam