Re: bug message not CC'ing poster

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: bug message not CC'ing poster
Date: 2004-03-18 15:54:41
Message-ID: 1079625281.11890.170.camel@camel
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On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 10:46, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > I just got this email from the bugs list:
> > [BUGS] BUG #1107: Missing feature: interval <-> numeric quantity conversion
> > The email had the bugs list as a reply, but no entry for the original
> > poster. I had to copy his email address from the email body into the
> > CC. Is the bug form posting configured properly?
>
> This has been complained of before. It used to be that the bug form
> sent mail with the submitter shown in the From: line. Lately it is
> producing mail From: "PostgreSQL Bugs List" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> which is really quite useless. It'd be nice to get back to the old
> behavior so you don't have to hand-hack the headers of your reply.
>

I'm just guessing the behavior was changed to keep form emails from
being delayed via non-subscribed emails trying to post to the list? I
think we should be able to set the reply-to headers to include both
pgsql-bugs and the submitters email address... would that be accetable?

Robert Treat
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