You want hundreds of copies of a message that all say: "this issue was migrated to github"? Just in case you missed that the first time? It's an automated message, there's no information being delivered here...
On Tue, 3 Dec 2024 at 12:58, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce < [email protected]> wrote: > On Monday, December 2, 2024 5:39:11 PM MST Manu via Digitalmars-d-announce > wrote: > > I received several hundred emails, and then had to spend ages deleting > them > > all... I couldn't select-all because they spanned like 10 pages, and I > had > > to de-select the real emails interleaved among them. > > I'm gonna go way out there on the limb and say, I am completely confident > > that nobody wants that. > > Personally, I most definitely want that. I keep all such e-mails, and I > have > e-mail filters which put them in the correct folders. No manual processing > is required, and I have all of those e-mails to search through when I need > to. I can totally understand that it's annoying to have to manually go > through hundreds of e-mails, but e-mail programs provide tools for dealing > with that sort of thing, and it's not exactly new that bugzilla e-mails > about any comments or changes to bug reports that you're subscribed to. > It's > just that on this particular occasion, a whole bunch of issues got > commented > on at once because of the migration. Either way, it's a one time thing (or > I > guess, a two time thing, since the dmd/druntime issue still need to be > moved), and that's the end of it. > > For me at least, the annoying part about the messages is that I now have to > rework my filters to deal with github sending me e-mails about issues for > these repos, and I need to separate those out from e-mails about PRs, > whereas before, I could just put all of the e-mails for each repo in a > folder for that repo and mostly be able to rely on them all being > PR-related > e-mails. But that's just life when we change the service we're using for > bug > reports. > > - Jonathan M Davis > > > >
