GNU bug report logs - #389
can not send e-mail to bug-gnu-emacs without it being assigned a bug number

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Package: debbugs.gnu.org;

Reported by: Joe Wells <jbw <at> macs.hw.ac.uk>

Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:30:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Joe Wells <jbw <at> macs.hw.ac.uk>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#389: can not send e-mail to bug-gnu-emacs without it being assigned a bug number
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:29:35 +0100

Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Joe Wells wrote:
>> Should it still be possible for bug-gnu-emacs to be used as an
>> ordinary mailing list (and newsgroup)?
>
> It should only be used for discussion of bugs. That has always been
> its purpose.

What about discussion about the discussion of bugs (meta-level
discussion, like this one)?  Where does that go?

-- 
Joe


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