Request for comments: New Bugzilla-based contribution process

[Andrew John Hughes]

2009/2/20 Dalibor Topic <Dalibor.Topic at sun.com>:
> Volker Simonis wrote:
>>
>> I don't know Bugzilla, but
>> perhaps it is possible to forward all changes of bugs from a certain
>> category(e.g. hotspot), to the corresponding mailing list?
>>
>
> Almost - then people usually start complaining about being overwhelmed by
> bug traffic about issues they
> don't care about. ;) What I think we should have are bug watcher mailing
> lists for each product in Bugzilla,
> that people interested in a specific area can subscribe to and get their
> fill of updates that way, rather then
> dumping them on the regular list, in between the other review traffic,
> discussions, etc.
>

Can we make that a bug watcher mailing list (singular)?  We already
have a ridiculous number of lists, doubling that for watching bugs is
going to make things even crazier.

> cheers,
> dalibor topic
>
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