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From: Alec Warner <antarus@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [warning] the bug queue has 100 bugs
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:43:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAr7Pr-sWS6nKOCtcwOHc4a0KK54vkudn1MPQ-dS=_oGZpBqgw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGfcS_kj_cVn18PyxWMmNEMX8eBGCrg59ikDN8W1G=7Hpu39Wg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman <djc@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>
>> If you're going to file bugs "in a semi-automated manner", might as
>> well try to assign to the correct maintainer?
>
> How about a policy - no automated bugs may be logged to the bug
> wranglers without their prior approval/review.
>
> I wouldn't think about running a script against somebody's
> bugzilla/repository/forum/whatever without some kind of prior
> communication with the administrators.  This usually is considered
> abuse.
>
> Rich
>

Bugzilla has a supported scripting API (via XMLRPC), and infra
supports people using it, so from our POV this is legitimate.

-A


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-01  3:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-31 12:00 [gentoo-dev] [warning] the bug queue has 100 bugs Alex Alexander
2012-10-31 12:20 ` Sergey Popov
2012-10-31 12:26   ` Michał Górny
2012-10-31 12:31 ` Dirkjan Ochtman
     [not found]   ` <50911AE6.8060402@gmail.com>
2012-10-31 12:49     ` Dirkjan Ochtman
     [not found]       ` <509122B3.7030906@gmail.com>
2012-10-31 13:10         ` Dirkjan Ochtman
2012-10-31 16:08       ` Jeroen Roovers
2012-11-01  7:59         ` Dirkjan Ochtman
2012-11-01 12:23           ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2012-11-01 13:48           ` Markos Chandras
2012-11-01 15:28           ` Jeroen Roovers
2012-10-31 12:52   ` Tomáš Chvátal
2012-10-31 15:17     ` Chris Reffett
2012-10-31 23:00       ` Amadeusz Żołnowski
2012-11-03  8:04       ` Ben de Groot
2012-11-04  0:19         ` Jauhien Piatlicki
2012-11-04  0:28           ` Ian Stakenvicius
2012-11-04  4:29             ` Ben de Groot
2012-11-04 22:14               ` Zac Medico
2012-10-31 12:54   ` Rich Freeman
2012-10-31 13:18     ` lists
2012-10-31 14:05       ` Rich Freeman
2012-10-31 16:11         ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-10-31 19:05       ` Cyprien Nicolas
2012-11-01  3:43     ` Alec Warner [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-07-07 11:00 Alex Alexander
2011-07-03 11:00 Alex Alexander

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