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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
===================================================================
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,




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