Re: How to reply to bug reports

[Sven Joachim]

On 2008-08-08 15:11 +0200, martin rudalics wrote:

>>>If I do not cc bug-gnu-emacs, my reply won't appear there and chances to
>>>get feedback from other developers are low as I noticed a couple of
>>>times.  If I do cc bug-gnu-emacs I apparently file a new bug report as
>>>already happened twice this week.
>>
>> You should CC the bug number, i.e. address@hidden, but
>> not bug-gnu-emacs.  This will avoid opening new bug reports as well as
>> duplicate messages on bug-gnu-emacs.
>
> That's what I did initially.  For older bug reports there's hardly a
> chance that the OP replies or applies a patch :-(

You have to CC the submitter if you want him to answer, did you do that?
Note that mails sent to address@hidden will appear on
bug-gnu-emacs, albeit not immediately.

Sven