Re: bug message not CC'ing poster

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: bug message not CC'ing poster
Date: 2004-03-18 16:12:48
Message-ID: 200403181612.i2IGCmO12760@candle.pha.pa.us
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Robert Treat wrote:
> 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?

Yes, that is what I would expect it to do. Ideally the email would have
a CC of bugs and reply to the original submitter, but I am not sure that
is possible.

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