Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-10 Thread Adriaan Peeters
On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 10:49 +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: If I need to subscribe to a bug I can't use the web interface. The answer you might give is, Oh! Send am email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This may be a simple way to add that behaviour. [snip] I filed bug #353260 with a patch to do exactly

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-09 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 01:02:44AM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Hi, Not trying to start a flame war but can somebody give a convincing explanation as to why don't we have a standard BTS ? Because most standard BTSes suck? If I need to subscribe to a bug I can't use the web interface.

Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Hi, Not trying to start a flame war but can somebody give a convincing explanation as to why don't we have a standard BTS ? If I need to subscribe to a bug I can't use the web interface. The answer you might give is, Oh! Send am email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can't we have an interface to allow

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Lars Wirzenius
la, 2006-07-08 kello 01:02 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf kirjoitti: If I need to subscribe to a bug I can't use the web interface. The answer you might give is, Oh! Send am email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can't we have an interface to allow subscribing to a bug through the web interface just like

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Frank Küster
Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Not trying to start a flame war but can somebody give a convincing explanation as to why don't we have a standard BTS ? I guess most standard BTSses can't be easily manipulated by E-Mail, while ours can. If I need to subscribe to a bug I can't

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 01:02:44AM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Not trying to start a flame war but can somebody give a convincing explanation as to why don't we have a standard BTS ? There is a whole host of reasons. Some I can think of offhand: - All other known alternatives have a

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 07, Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not trying to start a flame war but can somebody give a convincing explanation as to why don't we have a standard BTS ? Because no such a thing exists, for a start. HTH. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Package: debbugs Version: 2.4.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 01:02:44AM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: If I need to subscribe to a bug I can't use the web interface. The answer you might give is, Oh! Send am email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This may be a simple way to add

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 10:48:55AM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: This may be a simple way to add that behaviour. +print pa href=\mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subscribe/a to this bug./p What about something like ``To subscribe to this bug, send an empty email to a href=$email$email/a.'' to make more

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 07 Jul 2006, Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 10:48:55AM +1000, Brendan O'Dea wrote: This may be a simple way to add that behaviour. +print pa href=\mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subscribe/a to this bug./p What about something like ``To subscribe to this bug, send

Re: Debian Bug Tracking System

2006-07-07 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 08:19:12PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: On Fri, 07 Jul 2006, Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: What about something like ``To subscribe to this bug, send an empty email to a href=$email$email/a.'' to make more explicit that they don't need to fill anything out? There are a