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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 8119@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8119: 24.0.50; `mark-active' needs its doc string
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 17:40:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834o7qpzxk.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C70EE552F4E84438A8B1B8BEEF702680@us.oracle.com>

> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: <rgm@gnu.org>, <8119@debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:27:20 -0800
> 
> > FWIW, I see no harm at all in retitling, and I do see a certain
> > value in having the title express the essence of the bug report.
> 
> And do you see such a policy as the general practice elsewhere?

On my daytime job, I frequently retitle bug reports, because many of
my co-workers don't know how to express themselves in English too
well.  I have yet to see anyone complain about that; all of the
correspondence about bugs quotes their numbers anyway.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-26 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-25 21:24 bug#8119: 24.0.50; `mark-active' needs its doc string Drew Adams
2011-02-25 22:38 ` Glenn Morris
2011-02-26  0:10   ` Drew Adams
2011-02-26  7:14     ` Glenn Morris
2011-02-26 14:18       ` Drew Adams
2011-02-26 15:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-26 15:27           ` Drew Adams
2011-02-26 15:40             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-02-26 16:00               ` Drew Adams
2011-02-26  7:06   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-26  8:19 ` Andreas Schwab

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