GNU bug report logs - #13194
24.2; show-stopper in report-emacs-bug

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Package: debbugs.gnu.org;

Reported by: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-Hacker2012 <at> jovi.net>

Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 15:40:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 14811

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 13194 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Emacs-Hacker2012 <at> jovi.net
Subject: bug#13194: 24.2; show-stopper in report-emacs-bug
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 17:54:01 +0200
> From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 23:43:43 +0800
> Cc: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-Hacker2012 <at> jovi.net>
> 
> > P.S. Thinly masked addresses like
> > Reported by: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-Hacker2012 <at> jovi.net>
> > are grist for the robo harvesters' spam mills.
> 
> Maybe the debbugs.gnu.org web interface doesn't need to show email
> addresses anymore; Emacs developers can always get them via the SOAP
> interface, using the debbugs package.
> 
> Any objections?

No objections here, as long as:

 1) downloading messages in mbox format still shows the original
    addresses without any "disguise", and

 2) whatever disguises the addresses does NOT also munge anything that
    looks like an address, but isn't, like @code{foo} etc.




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