Re: Forwarding X bugs here?
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:38:24PM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: I was grepping debian-bugs-dist for X bugs and I was wondering if you were willing to set the maintainer of the X packages to something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] and have the bugs copied over here. This is a lot more reliable than trying to set up some filter to do it and would make it easier for people to discuss bugs and/or provide feedback. Of course, it also would mean that things like [EMAIL PROTECTED] would also get copied over here, which you might or might not like. The other problem would be that dinstall would start considering Branden's uploads as NMUs wrt (closes: bug#n), IIRC. Yes, I've been thinking about how to go about doing this properly. When I run into one of the debbugs guys, like Adam Heath, in IRC I'll chat with him about possibly getting debian-x used as the maintainer for the purposes of BTS traffic mails without breaking my ability to close bugs with an upload. -- G. Branden Robinson | If you make people think they're Debian GNU/Linux| thinking, they'll love you; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | but if you really make them think, http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | they'll hate you. attachment: Navidad.exe
Re: Forwarding X bugs here?
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:38:24PM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: I was grepping debian-bugs-dist for X bugs and I was wondering if you were willing to set the maintainer of the X packages to something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] and have the bugs copied over here. This is a lot more reliable than trying to set up some filter to do it and would make it easier for people to discuss bugs and/or provide feedback. Of course, it also would mean that things like [EMAIL PROTECTED] would also get copied over here, which you might or might not like. The other problem would be that dinstall would start considering Branden's uploads as NMUs wrt (closes: bug#n), IIRC. Yes, I've been thinking about how to go about doing this properly. When I run into one of the debbugs guys, like Adam Heath, in IRC I'll chat with him about possibly getting debian-x used as the maintainer for the purposes of BTS traffic mails without breaking my ability to close bugs with an upload. -- G. Branden Robinson | If you make people think they're Debian GNU/Linux| thinking, they'll love you; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | but if you really make them think, http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | they'll hate you. PGP signature
Re: Forwarding X bugs here?
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:38:24PM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: I was grepping debian-bugs-dist for X bugs and I was wondering if you were willing to set the maintainer of the X packages to something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] and have the bugs copied over here. This is a lot more reliable than trying to set up some filter to do it and would make it easier for people to discuss bugs and/or provide feedback. Of course, it also would mean that things like [EMAIL PROTECTED] would also get copied over here, which you might or might not like. The other problem would be that dinstall would start considering Branden's uploads as NMUs wrt (closes: bug#n), IIRC. Yes, I've been thinking about how to go about doing this properly. When I run into one of the debbugs guys, like Adam Heath, in IRC I'll chat with him about possibly getting debian-x used as the maintainer for the purposes of BTS traffic mails without breaking my ability to close bugs with an upload. -- G. Branden Robinson | If you make people think they're Debian GNU/Linux| thinking, they'll love you; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | but if you really make them think, http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | they'll hate you. pgpSxWrA6J8A0.pgp Description: PGP signature