Reducing bugzilla messages a little bit

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Tue Oct 28 12:43:57 CET 2008


On 28.10.2008 12:30, Andreas Thienemann wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Xavier Lamien wrote:
>
>> If you won't receive a lot of mails then add filters or remove
>> yourself from the list.
>> Even if RPM Fusion isn't a huge project, do (preventing) thing at the
>> start is better than react on an overloaded or outage state.
> 
> See it from a different angle: If the "uninteresting" mail is becoming too 
> much, people will act and install a filter.
> Then they'll never see any of the "uninteresting" mail again.
> 
> If the mail is below the "gahhhhh"-threshold, people will still read it, 
> maybe delete it manually but notice it and might be spurred into action 
> when they see an interesting mail...
> 
> So in the interest of motivating people, they should not feel annoyed 
> enough by a mailinglist to block it outright...

Strong +1 to that

The information from the tracker bug really were is redundant with the 
informations that the lists gets from the review bug itself already. 
Hence I removed the lists from the tracker bugs. But if people really 
want to we can add the list to the tracker bugs again within seconds.

CU
knurd


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