Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] glep-0067: Add 'proxied' and 'watcher' maint types
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 09:03:08
Message-Id: 20190803210148.721ac0a9@katipo2.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] glep-0067: Add 'proxied' and 'watcher' maint types by Jonas Stein
1 On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 01:20:34 +0200
2 Jonas Stein <jstein@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > I am no fan of the descriptions in the form "please CC: If the bug is
5 > about x but not y and the moon is in the third house of the lion"
6
7 You could stipulate that in order to be added as a "watcher" in
8 metadata.xml, you must agree to accept to be CC'd on all and any bugs
9 about the package, and handle filtering what is, and what is not
10 relevant, yourself.
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12 You're free to un-CC yourself once added, after all.
13
14 If you don't want the spam, don't volunteer to be a watcher.