From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bug#25: Acknowledgement (frame parameter menu-bar-lines changes height of frame) Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:45:17 +0000 Message-ID: <47C8288D.3050406@gnu.org> References: <003301c87ae6$b2175740$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204300134 21757 80.91.229.12 (29 Feb 2008 15:48:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:48:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 29 16:49:20 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JV7Tz-0000mC-Ks for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 16:49:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JV7TT-0008PX-7A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:48:39 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JV7QP-0006KO-6e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:45:29 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JV7QN-0006Iy-D2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:45:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JV7QN-0006Id-7X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:45:27 -0500 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-3.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.23]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JV7QM-0003QJ-IS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:45:26 -0500 Original-X-Trace: 51693632/mk-outboundfilter-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$ACCEPTED/freedom2Surf-customers/83.67.23.108 X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 83.67.23.108 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: jasonr@gnu.org X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAAIa3x0dTQxds/2dsb2JhbAAIrXI X-IP-Direction: OUT Original-Received: from i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net (HELO [127.0.0.1]) ([83.67.23.108]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 29 Feb 2008 15:45:21 +0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) In-Reply-To: <003301c87ae6$b2175740$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:90894 Archived-At: Drew Adams wrote: > Uh, why are we getting such emails? > You are getting this because I picked one of your outstanding reports to test the bug submission process. I didn't realise that it would result in an auto-reply to you, next time I will forward an email from my own address rather than resending an existing report with original headers intact. > And why does it say to submit further info about the bug to > "25@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, as before." As before? > Obviously there are problems to be ironed out. > We should continue to be able to sort mails by thread, sender, etc. in our mail > clients, and not have a thread get split into different subjects, addresses, > etc. > I think we're going to have to put up with some breakage of this ideal while we make the transition to the new bug reporting system. Once the new system is up and running, the prefixes on the subject line should be consistent once the bug has hit the system. If we impose requirements like "no changing the subject line" on bug reporting tools, we are going to end up with a bug tracker that is basically an unsorted mailing list archive that someone needs to go in and fix up by hand.