From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Unable to close a bug in the tracker. Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:12 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87iqb5o7ie.fsf@red-bean.com> <7b501d5c1001140141i4de045bma15759d59e442dfe@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263591421 2801 80.91.229.12 (15 Jan 2010 21:37:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:37:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: kfogel@red-bean.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Deniz Dogan Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 15 22:36:53 2010 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 1NVtqe-00080c-JW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:36:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42947 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVtqf-0004lF-8i for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVtq6-0004a8-55 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVtq1-0004W9-Gc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44380 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVtq1-0004W1-C5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:49122) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NVtq0-0004CR-V7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVtq0-0007jx-BS; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:36:12 -0500 In-reply-to: <7b501d5c1001140141i4de045bma15759d59e442dfe@mail.gmail.com> (message from Deniz Dogan on Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:41:11 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:120066 Archived-At: What _really_ bothers me about this bug tracking system (and I guess I'm going out on a limb here) is that _some_ people are so stuck on reading/adding/commenting on bugs using e-mail that A LOT of other potential contributors to Emacs get sort of left out. We decided not to leave ourselves out. If you don't like the debbugs system as it is, how about working on making it better?