Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2014 15:38:17 -0700 From: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> To: mexas@bris.ac.uk Cc: matthias.andree@gmx.de, marino@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, shurd@sasktel.net Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD bug tracking moves from GNATS to Bugzilla Message-ID: <CAF6rxgk%2BGQDUT1%2BDjRMWinRgYGhz4WOjB849g5iZ=_8i2Vcm1Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201406032158.s53LwovZ011850@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <CAF6rxgnWxr8-oykj08yF-PbW9b=fU-uv08gxnRncMxe_e1tjgg@mail.gmail.com> <201406032158.s53LwovZ011850@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On 3 June 2014 14:58, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> wrote: >>There are also other mechanisms. For example, mailing lists. > > We were repeatedly told in this list that the preferred > way to let people know of the issue is to file a PR. > Posting something to ports@ is the easiest route (for me, at least), > however, I take the trouble to use the send-pr route. > Registration is not the issue, it's the need to login > every time and having to store yet another passwd that > is frustrating. We understand this. We expected this. I hope you understand our concern about the need to have an email that "confirmed valid". At the moment anon-email works. We will be closely watching this space. > I get the spam issue, but perhaps the fact that the ability > to send PRs with no extra login step is highly valued > by some, deserves another thought. This isn't about spam but about the need to engage bug reporters. -- Eitan Adler
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