I filed https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16683 to get some info / feedback from INFRA. After a bit of searching, the ideal that Davor described is definitely possible and even normal.
Kenn On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 12:33 PM Kenneth Knowles <k...@google.com> wrote: > Yea, the separation of commits@ and issues@ was just a nice thing to make > both more readable. I could imagine looking at issues@ once in a while, > but never commits@. Not terribly important. But separating watching and > reporter is very helpful. Both devs and users may not want to actually > track something forever just because they found it or thought of it. > > Kenn > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 12:05 PM Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> commits@ or dev@ are common choices. Others are generally redundant or >> means it is ignored by everybody which is fine but means you just drop >> notif from jira instead of redirecting them ;) >> >> Just my 2 cts >> >> Le 18 avr. 2018 20:55, "Kenneth Knowles" <k...@google.com> a écrit : >> >>> Annoyingly, it appears that the reporter is not automatically a watcher. >>> It is incorrect that it is a strict degradation, but I agree that it is not >>> a good change to make since it favors devs over users. I will chat with >>> infra about whether we can set up the best case. >>> >>> In the meantime, perhaps I'll create a separate account for filing >>> JIRAs... >>> >>> Kenn >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 12:56 AM Davor Bonaci <da...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>>> An INFRA ticket is needed. >>>> >>>> (As long as the report is automatically a watcher, the change is a >>>> strict improvement. If not, it's a strict degradation.) >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 1:55 PM, Kenneth Knowles <k...@google.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Currently, every touch on a JIRA causes four notifications: >>>>> >>>>> - all watchers >>>>> - current assignee >>>>> - reporter >>>>> - comm...@beam.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> I think there are redundancies and imperfections here. If you report a >>>>> bug you cannot later unsubscribe from it! I may be disproportionately >>>>> spammed here... I try to compensate with filters, but it is not easy to >>>>> get >>>>> the effect I want except by ignoring all JIRA. >>>>> >>>>> I propose: >>>>> >>>>> - all watchers >>>>> - current assignee >>>>> - iss...@beam.apache.org (any ASF member or PMC chair can set up >>>>> quickly, yes?) >>>>> >>>>> This way, you can report bugs and unwatch them. And if you do want the >>>>> firehose of issues it is trivial to separate from commits. >>>>> >>>>> I think this goes through INFRA ticket or maybe any ASF member or PMC >>>>> chair can do the whole thing? >>>>> >>>>> Kenn >>>>> >>>> >>>>
