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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: hwoarang@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Question about developer/bug assigned person's mail adress (as seen in Bug #453778)
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 22:46:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130402224656.115943e1@pomiocik.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG2jQ8iqPtevRSvdHadAA_a-nTu9EVWe7oS3L_uwAdPvhpmhqw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 21:37:45 +0100
Markos Chandras <hwoarang@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Apr 2, 2013 9:24 PM, "Martin Dummer" <martin.dummer@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Bug https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=453778 is assigned to
> > "Dustin Polke" <gentoobugsie.20.dsurawicz@spamgourmet.com>
> >
> > While the bug is easy to fix and close, no action happens.
> > So I tried to find out whats the meaning of this strange email address.
> >
> > After a visit to https://spamgourmet.com/ this mail address means that
> > only the first 20 emails send to this address are forwarded to the
> > registered user's real mail address. Any further mails are discarded.
> >
> > Now my question: is this a good behaviour for a developer?
> >
> > What's your opinion?
> 
> The developer is active he just does not need a working e-mail address.

In my opinion every developer *should* have a working e-mail address.
Imagine that someone might want to mail him -- it's really impolite to
provide a fake address which will drop all incoming mail silently.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-02 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-02 20:24 [gentoo-dev] Question about developer/bug assigned person's mail adress (as seen in Bug #453778) Martin Dummer
2013-04-02 20:37 ` Markos Chandras
2013-04-02 20:46   ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-04-02 20:49     ` Markos Chandras
2013-04-02 20:57       ` Markos Chandras
2013-04-02 20:46   ` Michał Górny [this message]
2013-04-02 20:48     ` Markos Chandras

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