From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to reply to bug reports
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:25:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87abfnhc55.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <489C461B.8030404@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:11:55 +0200")
On 2008-08-08 15:11 +0200, martin rudalics wrote:
>>>If I do not cc bug-gnu-emacs, my reply won't appear there and chances to
>>>get feedback from other developers are low as I noticed a couple of
>>>times. If I do cc bug-gnu-emacs I apparently file a new bug report as
>>>already happened twice this week.
>>
>> You should CC the bug number, i.e. NNN@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, but
>> not bug-gnu-emacs. This will avoid opening new bug reports as well as
>> duplicate messages on bug-gnu-emacs.
>
> That's what I did initially. For older bug reports there's hardly a
> chance that the OP replies or applies a patch :-(
You have to CC the submitter if you want him to answer, did you do that?
Note that mails sent to NNN@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com will appear on
bug-gnu-emacs, albeit not immediately.
Sven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-08 13:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-08 11:52 How to reply to bug reports martin rudalics
2008-08-08 12:40 ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-08 13:11 ` martin rudalics
2008-08-08 13:25 ` Sven Joachim [this message]
2008-08-08 17:21 ` martin rudalics
2008-08-08 17:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-08 18:27 ` Don Armstrong
2008-08-08 18:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-08 20:50 ` martin rudalics
2008-08-09 17:45 ` Bill Wohler
2008-08-09 18:17 ` Don Armstrong
2008-08-12 19:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-12 20:01 ` Glenn Morris
2008-08-12 20:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-12 20:58 ` Glenn Morris
2008-08-13 20:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-17 3:29 ` Bill Wohler
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=87abfnhc55.fsf@gmx.de \
--to=svenjoac@gmx.de \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
--cc=rudalics@gmx.at \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.