Re: Selectively track ELPA package issues submitted to bug-gnu-emacs?

[Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>]

I would like to be able to get emails about bugs submitted to debbugs
against the ada-mode package.

I gather this requires some code on the debbugs server; what is the
process for changing that code?

"Paul W. Rankin" <pwr@sdf.org> writes:

> Can some effort be put towards changing this for those who have
> donated their work to FSF? Transitioning packages from MELPA to GNU
> ELPA is currently an imbalanced value proposition. Moreover, improving
> the situation would be a tide that lifts all boats.
>
> I see that Savannah already has "items" and apparently a way to assign
> these, so that could be a good option.
>
> I'd previously been subscribed with email filters as suggested, but
> this isn't an (easy) option with the current email.
>
> p.s. I know people on this list love starting debates; this is not an
> invitation for a debate, only an account of my experience. Thanks.
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 20 2019, Noam Postavsky wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 at 01:45, Paul W. Rankin <pwr@sdf.org> wrote:
>>
>>> It doesn't appear that a magical connection exists between Emacs'
>>> debbugs and Savannah, so what is the best way to track bugs
>>> submitted to
>>> bug-gnu-emacs against specific ELPA packages without needing to
>>> receive
>>> the entire list?
>>>
>>> Or does this happen automatically given I am listed as the
>>> author/maintainer of said packages?
>>
>> No, I don't think there is a good way to do that right now, short of
>> subscribing to the list and setting up email filters yourself.
>
>
>

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