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Emacs BTS forces user to click the link in each message for details

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: larsi <at> gnus.org
Cc: 9071-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9071: Emacs BTS forces user to click the link in each message
	for details
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:03:21 +0800

>>>>> "LMI" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
LMI> jidanni <at> jidanni.org writes:

>> has no details of why the bug was closed, and forces me to click the
>> link provided for details.

LMI> That's because I send the explanation in a separate email.  It's not a
LMI> (mis)feature of the Emacs bug tracker itself.

A. All the parts A arrived first. A mailbox full of no explanations.
B. Later the other parts arrived. A mailbox full of pairs that needed to
be paired up. And lots.

I bet you are not using the proper way to close bugs like the Real
Debian Developers do. At least their parts A have the reason included.

Or the BTS should be fixed to force it to work right.

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