On Sun, Jan 07, 2001, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > Yes, but also anyone, including the submitter, spammers, joe public > > etc can email [EMAIL PROTECTED] to close a bug as well. The BTS doesn't > > care. > > So does this mean the submitter can close their own bug or not? I'm > not sure what you mean by "the BTS doesn't care"
It means that anyone may close any bug. I think the maintainer would easily notice abusers, so it's better to have it this way rather than having complex authentication methods. -- Sam.