Bugzilla Issue migration to github (phobos)

[Manu]

You want hundreds of copies of a message that all say: "this issue was
migrated to github"? Just in case you missed that the first time?
It's an automated message, there's no information being delivered here...


On Tue, 3 Dec 2024 at 12:58, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce <
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Monday, December 2, 2024 5:39:11 PM MST Manu via Digitalmars-d-announce
> wrote:
> > I received several hundred emails, and then had to spend ages deleting
> them
> > all... I couldn't select-all because they spanned like 10 pages, and I
> had
> > to de-select the real emails interleaved among them.
> > I'm gonna go way out there on the limb and say, I am completely confident
> > that nobody wants that.
>
> Personally, I most definitely want that. I keep all such e-mails, and I
> have
> e-mail filters which put them in the correct folders. No manual processing
> is required, and I have all of those e-mails to search through when I need
> to. I can totally understand that it's annoying to have to manually go
> through hundreds of e-mails, but e-mail programs provide tools for dealing
> with that sort of thing, and it's not exactly new that bugzilla e-mails
> about any comments or changes to bug reports that you're subscribed to.
> It's
> just that on this particular occasion, a whole bunch of issues got
> commented
> on at once because of the migration. Either way, it's a one time thing (or
> I
> guess, a two time thing, since the dmd/druntime issue still need to be
> moved), and that's the end of it.
>
> For me at least, the annoying part about the messages is that I now have to
> rework my filters to deal with github sending me e-mails about issues for
> these repos, and I need to separate those out from e-mails about PRs,
> whereas before, I could just put all of the e-mails for each repo in a
> folder for that repo and mostly be able to rely on them all being
> PR-related
> e-mails. But that's just life when we change the service we're using for
> bug
> reports.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis
>
>
>
>
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