From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bug Database? Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:02:58 -0400 Message-ID: References: <17717.20433.183356.106695@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87odsameu4.fsf@furball.mit.edu> <17717.45053.900033.152204@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <45373C5D.7070508@gnu.org> <45389FB4.10908@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161396197 14660 80.91.229.2 (21 Oct 2006 02:03:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 02:03:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 21 04:03:15 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gb6Cg-0004P4-Lv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Oct 2006 04:03:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gb6Cg-0002at-3F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:03:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gb6CS-0002WI-6B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:03:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gb6CR-0002UC-Da for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:02:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gb6CR-0002Tc-9F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:02:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gb6CQ-0005IQ-UO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:02:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Gb6CQ-0006oA-D1; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:02:58 -0400 Original-To: Jason Rumney In-reply-to: <45389FB4.10908@gnu.org> (message from Jason Rumney on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:06:44 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:60977 Archived-At: If the script only entered bug reports that it could parse an Emacs version number out of, then that should prevent spam from getting into the bug database. It would still leave some bug reports that needed to be manually entered, but at least the workload for the volunteers who enter bug reports would be reduced. That is true. To move forward on this, we need someone to make a clear and specific proposal.