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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/admin/notes/bugtracker,v
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/admin/notes/bugtracker,v |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:57:48 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /sources/emacs
Module name: emacs
Changes by: Glenn Morris <gm> 08/10/08 07:57:48
Index: bugtracker
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/admin/notes/bugtracker,v
retrieving revision 1.23
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -u -b -r1.23 -r1.24
--- bugtracker 4 Oct 2008 20:38:22 -0000 1.23
+++ bugtracker 8 Oct 2008 07:57:47 -0000 1.24
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
ii) Optionally, you can set some database parameters when you first
report a bug (see "Setting bug parameters" below).
-iii) If you want to CC: someone, use X-Debbugs-CC: (see below).
+iii) If you want to CC: someone, use X-Debbugs-CC: (this is important;
+see below).
Once your report is filed and assigned a number, it is sent out to the
bug mailing list. In some cases, it may be appropriate to just file a
@@ -37,9 +38,11 @@
new report.
** When reporting a bug, to send a Cc to another address
-(e.g. address@hidden), do not just use a Cc: header.
+(e.g. address@hidden), do NOT just use a Cc: header.
Instead, use "X-Debbugs-CC:". This ensures the Cc address will get a
-mail with the bug report number in.
+mail with the bug report number in. If you do not do this, each reply
+in the subsequent discussion will end up creating a new bug. This is
+annoying.
** To not get acknowledgement mail from the tracker,
add an "X-Debbugs-No-Ack:" header (with any value). If you use Gnus,