[silva-dev] notifications by the issue tracker about new issues?
Andrew Altepeter
aaltepet at bethel.edu
Wed Sep 3 21:12:45 CEST 2003
Clemens raises a good point. Although I'm not involved in the
development of silva, I still liked to see the problems that I might be
facing in my products.
Andy
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:08, Clemens Robbenhaar wrote:
> Hi silva-dev's:
>
> it seems the issue tracker does no longer send mails to silva-dev if a
> new issue is created.
>
> I remember there has been some confusion one time because several
> people misread the generated mail, assuming it has been a posting to
> silva-dev, not an issue creation. Someone seems to have disabled the
> posting to silva-dev to avoid this confusion.
>
> However I found this a useful feature to keep up to date with the
> current issues; it gives people a chance to nose in to a new issue, if
> the creator has not nodes them in already. This may be especially
> important in case of issues created by people not familiar with the
> tracker, because these people often nose in nobody.
>
> The one occasion where some people misunderstood the mail has actually
> lead to some important insight that installation problems should not be
> handled in the issue tracker, so the confusion has produced some value
> at least.
>
> Of course one can periodically scan the issue tracer for new /
> unassigned issues but I am actually to lazy to do this at like to get
> notified instead ;-)
>
> If its only me, just forget it, but maybe someone else misses this
> feature, too?
>
> Cheers,
> Clemens
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