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Re: followup to bug report not included in bug tracker; diverseautomatic


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: followup to bug report not included in bug tracker; diverseautomatic Subject lines; ACK noise
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:26:20 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

>> The (35-character!!) prefix "bug#400: Acknowledgement (23.0.60; " just
>> obfuscates things for the user and makes it difficult to group messages about
>> the same bug together in a mail client. 

> "bug#400: " doesn't seem too bad though.

Agreed.  Basically, each bug number gets its own mini mailing-list, and
prepending the list name (unless it's already in the subject, typically
right after "Re:") is standard practice.
But maybe it should be "[bug#400] ".


        Stefan




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