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From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Basic questions about the triage process
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:16:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2fuylw4xz.fsf@newartisans.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a8otchlq.fsf@thinkpad.rath.org> (Nikolaus Rath's message of "Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:03:29 -0800")

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>>>>> Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org> writes:

> On Dec 28 2015, Andrew Hyatt <ahyatt@gmail.com> wrote:
>> To me, it feels a bit awkward to suddenly ask people to confirm anything
>> after years have passed - just closing seems like a more reasonable
>> approach to me.

> As a reporter, I can assure you that I feel exactly the other way around.

On other projects, I've sent such "query mails" many years after the original
report, and no one was ever bothered by it. And I've received them myself,
often only to say "I don't use system X anymore", but it didn't upset me.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-29 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-28  5:39 Basic questions about the triage process Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-28  8:58 ` Michael Albinus
2015-12-28 16:25   ` Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-28 17:35     ` Michael Albinus
2015-12-28 20:24 ` John Wiegley
2015-12-29  5:40   ` Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-29 17:12     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-30  0:22       ` Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-30 17:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-31  1:19           ` Noam Postavsky
2015-12-31  3:38             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-31  9:06               ` Michael Albinus
2015-12-31 13:49                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-31 13:57                   ` Michael Albinus
2016-01-07 21:04     ` Phillip Lord
2016-01-07 22:05       ` Andy Moreton
2016-01-07 22:40         ` Phillip Lord
2016-01-09  3:46           ` Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-28 23:55 ` Xue Fuqiao
2015-12-29  0:38   ` Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-29  0:50     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-29  0:59       ` Andrew Hyatt
2015-12-29  1:07         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-29  1:21           ` John Wiegley
2015-12-29  1:50             ` Drew Adams
2016-01-02 21:37               ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-02-15 20:04                 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-12-29  6:46             ` CHENG Gao
2015-12-29 15:50               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-29 17:03         ` Nikolaus Rath
2015-12-29 17:16           ` John Wiegley [this message]
2015-12-29 17:50           ` Drew Adams
2015-12-29 23:36             ` Andrew Hyatt
2016-01-07 21:09               ` Phillip Lord
2016-01-07 21:28                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-09  3:47                   ` Andrew Hyatt
2016-01-09 20:56                     ` John Wiegley

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