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Re: networking bugs and bugme.osdl.org

To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: networking bugs and bugme.osdl.org
From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 22:46:10 -0700
Cc: linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20030626.223002.21926109.davem@redhat.com>
References: <20030626.223002.21926109.davem@redhat.com>
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> I would like to ask everyone NOT to use bugme.osdl.org
> for networking bug reporting any more.
> 
> It's absolutely the wrong model.  When a bug gets filed that way
> it sort of goes into a black hole that _I_ am forced to process,
> forward, etc. the bug around and I don't want to be forced to do
> mindless work like that when it is totally unnecessary.
> 
> I want people to post the bug to linux-net and netdev and discuss
> the problem there.  And that solves all of the problems.
> 
> Thanks a lot.

I'll take you off the maintainers list, and find someone else to do
it for networking. If you want net bugs reported to mailing lists,
that's fine. 

If people choose to file bugs in bugzilla as well, they'll still be
processed by someone.

M.


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