Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:41:10 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bugzilla messages about issues related to freebsd-ports, freebsd-multimedia, ... Message-ID: <20200711134110.GA4973@c720-r342378> In-Reply-To: <20200711113510.GQ1462@albert.catwhisker.org> References: <20200711112755.GA3908@c720-r342378> <20200711113510.GQ1462@albert.catwhisker.org>
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El día sábado, julio 11, 2020 a las 04:35:10a. m. -0700, David Wolfskill escribió: > On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 01:27:55PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > ... > > There is nothing written about "... and for Cc issues from bugzilla". > > > > What I do not like and do not understand why this was introduced, that > > the issue tracker bugzilla copies comments etc. in the issues to the > > mailing-list and spams the lists with this (an example is below). This > > way I get every day some hundred mails. > > > > Why is this intention? Can it be changed? To whom I should direct this > > complain? > > > > matthias > > .... > > > That happens -- at least in the case of multimedia/ffmpeg -- because: > > g1-55(13.0-C)[4] awk -F = '$1 == "MAINTAINER"' /usr/ports/multimedia/ffmpeg/Makefile > MAINTAINER= multimedia@FreeBSD.org > > So it's merely notification to the listed "maintainer" of the port. I know, and then the question is: why as MAINTAINER a full discussion(!) mailing list is used? matthias -- Matthias Apitz, ✉ guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-176-38902045 Public GnuPG key: http://www.unixarea.de/key.pub May, 9: Спаси́бо освободители! Thank you very much, Russian liberators!
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