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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 39185@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Subject: bug#39185: [PATCH] Don't include section "Recent messages" in bug reports
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 18:11:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfichr24.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zhejxx80.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 19 Jan 2020 17:49:35 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I'm not sure I understand what is the general case here.  Each part of
> the report that could potentially disclose private information shall
> be identified and dealt with.

The proposal is to not include any output from the *Messages* buffer.  I
have never found that data interesting when doing bug triage, and it's a
potentially severe privacy violation.

Is it your stance that you don't want to change this behaviour?  If so,
I'll close this bug report.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-18 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-18 23:58 bug#39185: [PATCH] Don't include section "Recent messages" in bug reports Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19  2:21 ` Drew Adams
2020-01-19  2:39   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19 15:13     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 15:27       ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19 15:49         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 16:07           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-19 16:43             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 16:47               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-19 17:10                 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19 19:20                   ` Drew Adams
2020-01-20 12:33               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-08-18 16:11           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-08-18 16:31             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 18:16               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-19 19:24     ` Drew Adams

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