From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 30 00:12:45 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F65516A405 for ; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:12:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@ricin.com) Received: from smtpq2.groni1.gr.home.nl (smtpq2.groni1.gr.home.nl [213.51.130.201]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0E9413C484 for ; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:12:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@ricin.com) Received: from [213.51.130.188] (port=47147 helo=smtp3.groni1.gr.home.nl) by smtpq2.groni1.gr.home.nl with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1HX4jT-00015n-Mv for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 02:12:43 +0200 Received: from cp464173-a.dbsch1.nb.home.nl ([84.27.214.242]:57454 helo=desktop.homenet) by smtp3.groni1.gr.home.nl with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1HX4jQ-0000fS-Re for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 02:12:40 +0200 From: Danny Pansters To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 02:12:28 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <20070329153644.A55335@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua> <20070329233045.T41831@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua> <20070329212227.GB21724@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20070329212227.GB21724@kobe.laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200703300212.28583.danny@ricin.com> X-AtHome-MailScanner-Information: Please contact support@home.nl for more information X-AtHome-MailScanner: Found to be clean Subject: Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:12:45 -0000 On Thursday 29 March 2007 23:22:28 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-03-29 23:40, Dmitry Pryanishnikov wrote: > >On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >>> I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address > >>> will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable > >>> for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the list with > >>> (seems-to-be) a trivial question, I can't find reply in PR-related > >>> articles. > >> > >> Point me to the PRs and I will use pr-edit to fix the email address. > > > > Thank you, Gabor Kovesdan has already done it. > > Nice. > > >> This can also be done by any FreeBSD committer with ssh access to the > >> FreeBSD cluster. > > > > I just thought that some kind of automatic tool should exist to > > accomplish originator's e-mail change. After all, people _do_ change > > their e-mails sometimes... > > Not really. Gnats is very flexible in this; it allows manual editing of > the bug report itself. This is also one of its relatively annoying > 'flaws' though. Care must be taken when bug reports are manually > modified by a committer, and there are not very many tools to automake Also by a submitter. I recently learnt this: Never steep so low as to try and modify the (attached) patch rather than rolling a new PR, pasting in the same old text, etc. However tempting when you are PR'ing a series of 20 or so. But it will always bite you in the butt at some point! Dan > stuff like what you wanted to do. > > Anyway, I'm glad this has been resolved now :) > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"