From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Spammers are now closing bugs
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:30:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ocurgoui.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <njvdoz9oqp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:14:22 -0400")
On 2009-04-20 20:14 +0200, Glenn Morris wrote:
> Sven Joachim wrote:
>
>> Note that this will only happen to bugs that had been closed (and
>> reopened) before, since this is necessary for the spammers to pick up
>> the nnnn-done address.
>
> Oh, I see.
>
> Do they get the addresses from the bug web-pages?
I suspect so, although a few mailinglist archives may also have them.
> I can't think of a single reason to have unobscured email addresses
> visible on the bug web pages, as they are at present.
I concur, but for Debian the debbugs maintainers have always rejected
address obfuscation. See http://bugs.debian.org/63995 and siblings.
> I see a spammer has just closed bug 1407 again.
> How annoying for the person who opened this bug.
He might not have the highest opinion of the Emacs bug tracker now, yes.
Sven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-20 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-19 19:20 Spammers are now closing bugs Glenn Morris
2009-04-19 19:28 ` Sven Joachim
2009-04-19 23:41 ` Jason Rumney
2009-04-20 10:48 ` Samuel Bronson
2009-04-20 14:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-20 18:18 ` Glenn Morris
2009-04-20 21:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-05-04 21:09 ` Glenn Morris
2009-05-05 3:55 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-21 7:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-21 17:16 ` Glenn Morris
2009-04-22 3:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-22 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-20 18:14 ` Glenn Morris
2009-04-20 18:30 ` Sven Joachim [this message]
2009-04-20 18:40 ` Glenn Morris
2009-04-21 3:13 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-21 3:31 ` Glenn Morris
2009-04-21 5:47 ` Miles Bader
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