On Friday 20 December 2002 01:39, Ben Reser wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 07:20:33PM +0100, Warly wrote: > > If most of you think bugzilla mail on cooker are useless, I can remove > > them and just shutdown bugzilla. The goal is not to annoy you, is to > > make our job cleare and easier in debugging period. > > I don't think the bugzilla mail is entirely useless. But I don't think > we're getting the most use out of bugzilla that we can. I still don't > think sending every single message to the list is a great idea. I > really don't care to see status change messages on some of these bug > reports, or a message for every single attachment that gets uploaded. > This sounds right to me and I think there is a possibility to subscribe to a given bug easily if I am interested ? As the one who reported the bug will get messages anyway I think ....
> This applies to your developers as much as to us contributors. Part of > the point of bugzilla is to filter what bug reports they need to see. > Sending all of that mail to this list totally defeats that. As is since > some people still aren't reporting bugs via bugzilla, they have to read > this list anyway. Which means they are left filtering through bugzilla > emails. At best they can filter them... but I think you see my point. > > > Bugzilla accomplishes the same goal as cooker, that is to say fix > > upcoming mandrake release. However bugzilla keeps history of what > > happen in a far clearer way than grepping tens of megabytes of cooker > > mail folder. > > Agreed... > > > Moreover we, mandrake developers, cannot sustain the bugs posting rate > > in beta period. As a consequence we decided to send mail to cooker so > > that people that usually help a lot in reporting bug and finding > > solutions can help in the same way for bugzilla. > > And my proposal of only posting the new bug reports still allows this to > happen... Yes this would be good. just my 2 cents -- ____________________ counter.li.org : #296567. machine: 181800 vdr-box : 87 ____________________ Please dont CC me, since if I have replied I'll watch the tread. Both mails will be filtered to the ML-folder. Thanks
