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Date:      Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:06:42 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Steve Wills <swills@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>, "perl@FreeBSD.org" <perl@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   mail flood
Message-ID:  <503A81D2.6050408@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <12422CCB-40CD-4D2C-A137-CB0F0BF9CB69@FreeBSD.org>
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On 08/26/2012 13:00, Steve Wills wrote:
> On Aug 26, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> The problem seems to be with the gnats auto-assigner:
>> 
>> "^p5-"                              => "perl",
> 
> Did my previous message not come through?

Not to me, sorry.

> In case it didn't, here's the key part again:
> 
> The flood of email to perl@ is an unfortunate side effect of the fact
> that these auto assigner doesn't recognize that it could assign these
> to me because the "p5- -> perl@" rule takes precedence over the
> "submitters is committer" rule. This is something I'm trying to work
> on.

That sounds like an excellent fix, thanks.

When that's done, can you please let us know? I just set up a procmail
rule which I'd like to remove when it's fixed.

Doug

-- 

    I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do
    something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what
    I can do.
			-- Edward Everett Hale, (1822 - 1909)



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