Mercurial > emacs
changeset 106968:8c9b1893adfe
Fix some details of previous change.
| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:18:58 -0800 |
| parents | 721d9f911bd2 |
| children | 5824bdf04287 |
| files | admin/notes/bugtracker |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/admin/notes/bugtracker Sat Jan 23 15:11:24 2010 -0800 +++ b/admin/notes/bugtracker Sat Jan 23 15:18:58 2010 -0800 @@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=37078) See also http://debbugs.gnu.org/5439 -Do NOT send a separate copy to the bug list, since this may generate a -new report. The only time to send mail to the bug list is to create a -new report. +Do NOT send a separate copy to the bug list address, since this may +generate a new report. The only time to send mail to the bug list +address is to create a new report. Gnus users can add the following to message-dont-reply-to-names; similarly with Rmail and rmail-dont-reply-to-names: @@ -68,9 +68,14 @@ ** How does Debbugs send out mails? -The mails are sent out to the bug list with From: and To: unchanged. -Eg if you file a bug with "submit@debbugs.gnu.org", that -remains in the To: address. They reach the bug list by being resent. +The mails are sent out to the bug list by being resent. The From: +header is unchanged. In new reports only (at present), the To: +address is altered as follows. Any "bug-gnu-emacs", +"emacs-pretest-bug", or "submit@debbugs" address is replaced by +123@debbugs in the mail that gets sent out. (This also applies to any +Cc: header, though you should be using X-Debbugs-CC instead in new +reports). The original header is stored as X-Debbugs-Original-To, if +it was changed. Any X-Debbugs-CC is merged into the Cc. Mails arriving at the bug list have the following Resent-* headers: @@ -80,10 +85,6 @@ The "maintainer email address" is "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" in most cases. -In a new report, any "bug-gnu-emacs", "emacs-pretest-bug", or -"submit@debbugs" address in the original To or Cc is replaced by -123@debbugs in the mail that gets sent out to the bug list. - ** To not get acknowledgement mail from the tracker, add an "X-Debbugs-No-Ack:" header (with any value). If you use Gnus, you can add an element to gnus-posting-styles to do this automatically, eg: