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From: PJ Weisberg <pjweisberg@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	"emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	"stephen@xemacs.org" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
	"monnier@iro.umontreal.ca" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug tracker woes/misunderstanding
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 12:24:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimgRDUEsw=7worPFrZeMNQmiMTTWQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7B6F6F9D5C1E42679DBE377C63A807B7@us.oracle.com>

On Friday, May 13, 2011, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>> > 2. Please add information about what kinds of editing of
>> > the Subject line are no-no's (at least in the case where the
>> > recipient is bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org).
>>
>> No edits are allowed, period.
>
> Really?  I don't think so.  Unless by "allowed" you mean something other than
> "will work".  Are you saying that _any_ editing of the Subject line will cause
> the message not to be handled correctly?

How about, "No edits are allowed, but some automatic checks are used
to compensate for common errors.  As with all undocumented features,
the rule is 'don't push your luck'?"

-- 

-PJ



  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-13 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-13 14:30 bug tracker woes/misunderstanding Drew Adams
2011-05-13 14:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-13 15:18   ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 16:02     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-13 16:06       ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 16:43         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-13 16:54           ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 18:19             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-13 18:25               ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 17:14     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-05-13 17:32       ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 17:37         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-13 18:02           ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 18:40             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-13 19:11               ` Drew Adams
2011-05-13 19:24                 ` PJ Weisberg [this message]
2011-05-13 19:57         ` Stephen J. Turnbull

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