From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Basic questions about the triage process Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:16:40 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87lh8eoz7g.fsf@gnus.org> <87a8otchlq.fsf@thinkpad.rath.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1451409420 1814 80.91.229.3 (29 Dec 2015 17:17:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 17:17:00 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 29 18:16:56 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aDxtI-0002zB-0G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 18:16:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49461 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aDxtH-0005w5-4s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:16:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46149) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aDxtC-0005vi-TX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:16:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aDxt8-0006n7-5T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:16:50 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x22c.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22c]:34658) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aDxt7-0006mx-Ut for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:16:46 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-x22c.google.com with SMTP id uo6so104653232pac.1 for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:16:45 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:references:user-agent :mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=mU/0g34pJfP7Yx8nSse/hb9EtHg+GWfijoSzHi0B5OA=; b=kl+zl+Bj4OJOkxkQZkBoQx2BpR3TOh5c8N36FbUApFI0DZRnpHiOyMlTkeRIMkatir 6lTOO5153XNl06V9JqcIfhfPbB3nAEKaVlN9LqemGOfooKcyqh3V7vVMa9TuZJt7vXt7 Aj0hzvoIg0xsudUq9GOQt3hJ/aWCJfcaR+W54915+aPkfrDDqe2gLs1StM1No6e7uCW3 1XlDIXl16IpsQjr9FX2j9/8NM0/ZC+qNov2gDhpstsZ/TwrzWa0gD6ThAvhSTZ9fVnEt Z96qgCG+VtQ4yL7brWuBKQ+CSzHWhfbT9jIoUEhtW0XnNaIMaENpitAQpRIYFyn7XoXj IVsA== X-Received: by 10.67.14.3 with SMTP id fc3mr88442255pad.134.1451409405429; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:16:45 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Vulcan.local (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id dg12sm48325197pac.47.2015.12.29.09.16.44 for (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:16:44 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 6A84011B7ED79; Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:16:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87a8otchlq.fsf@thinkpad.rath.org> (Nikolaus Rath's message of "Tue, 29 Dec 2015 09:03:29 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22c X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:197107 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>>>> Nikolaus Rath writes: > On Dec 28 2015, Andrew Hyatt 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 origin= al report, and no one was ever bothered by it. 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