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May 09, 2013
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Glenn Morris
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X-Debbugs-CC clarifications
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@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ This is 95% of all you will ever need to know.
**
How
do
I
report
a
bug
?
Use
M
-
x
report
-
emacs
-
bug
,
or
send
mail
to
bug
-
gnu
-
emacs
@
gnu
.
org
.
If
you
want
to
Cc
someone
,
use
an
"X-Debbugs-CC"
header
instead
.
If
you
want
to
Cc
someone
,
use
an
"X-Debbugs-CC"
header
(
or
pseudo
-
header
,
see
below
)
instead
.
**
How
do
I
comment
on
a
bug
?
Reply
to
a
mail
on
the
bug
-
gnu
-
emacs
list
in
the
normal
way
.
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@@ -52,8 +53,8 @@ i) Your report will be assigned a number and generate an automatic reply.
ii
)
Optionally
,
you
can
set
some
database
parameters
when
you
first
report
a
bug
(
see
"Setting bug parameters"
below
).
iii
)
If
you
want
to
CC
:
someone
,
use
X
-
Debbugs
-
CC
:
(
this
is
important
;
see
below
).
iii
)
If
you
want
to
CC
:
someone
,
use
X
-
Debbugs
-
CC
:
(
note
this
only
applies
to
_new_
reports
,
not
followups
).
Once
your
report
is
filed
and
assigned
a
number
,
it
is
sent
out
to
the
bug
mailing
list
.
In
some
cases
,
it
may
be
appropriate
to
just
file
a
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@@ -92,15 +93,18 @@ but create duplicates and errors. (It is possible, but unlikely, that
you might want to have a dialog with the owner address, outside of
normal bug reporting.)
** When reporting a bug, to send a Cc to another address
** When reporting a
new
bug, to send a Cc to another address
(e.g. bug-cc-mode@gnu.org), do NOT just use a Cc: header.
Instead, use "X-Debbugs-CC:". This ensures the Cc address will get a
mail with the bug report number in. If you do not do this, each reply
in the subsequent discussion will end up creating a new bug.
This is annoying.
in the subsequent discussion might end up creating a new bug.
This is annoying. (So annoying that a form of message-id tracking has
been implemented to hopefully stop this happening, but it is still
better to use X-Debbugs-CC.)
(So annoying that a form of message-id tracking has been implemented
to hopefully stop this happening, but it is still better to use X-Debbugs-CC.)
Like any X-Debbugs- header, this one can also be specified in the
pseudo-header (see below), if your mail client does not let you add
"X-" headers.
If a new report contains X-Debbugs-CC in the input, this is
converted to a real Cc header in the output. (See Bug#1780,5384)
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@@ -218,8 +222,8 @@ Package: emacs
Version
:
23.0.60
Severity
:
minor
This
can
also
include
tags
.
Some
things
(
e
.
g
.
submitter
)
don
't seem to
work here.
This
can
also
include
tags
,
or
any
X
-
Debbugs
-
setting
.
Some
things
(
e
.
g
.
submitter
)
don
't seem to
work here.
Otherwise, send mail to the control server, control@debbugs.gnu.org.
At the start of the message body, supply the desired commands, one per
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