diff options
| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2008-10-08 07:57:47 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2008-10-08 07:57:47 +0000 |
| commit | b33f826d772010befd07da6dda22f5e7e09cec75 (patch) | |
| tree | 7c540261b63ed20861d3066e9c2634b404d3cb6b /admin | |
| parent | 4c7eed9477dfba81f6e85d5dccd887d47ea6c574 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-b33f826d772010befd07da6dda22f5e7e09cec75.tar.gz | |
*** empty log message ***
Diffstat (limited to 'admin')
| -rw-r--r-- | admin/notes/bugtracker | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/admin/notes/bugtracker b/admin/notes/bugtracker index b00f1911652..bdbb3b639a7 100644 --- a/admin/notes/bugtracker +++ b/admin/notes/bugtracker @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ i) Your report will be assigned a number and generate an automatic reply. 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. The only time to send mail to the bug list is to create a new report. ** When reporting a bug, to send a Cc to another address -(e.g. bug-cc-mode@gnu.org), do not just use a Cc: header. +(e.g. bug-cc-mode@gnu.org), 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, |