+ 1 On Dec 6, 2012, at 10:24 AM, Wolfram Schlich <li...@wolfram.schlich.org> wrote:
> Hey, > > I propose to change the ASF JIRA config for the CLOUDSTACK project > in a way that it doesn't send out mails to -dev on *every* change, > especially for description edits, comment edits, comment additions > etc. and only do it for important events, like issue creation, > status updates, assignee changes etc. > > It's pretty easy to accidentally click on the description area > (which makes an editable text area appear and pre-selects all text) > and to delete or replace all text with a single keystroke. If you > click outside the text area then, the changes get saved and > instantly mailed to -dev. > > I agree that transparency and awareness about bug reports is very > important, but probably not everybody on -dev is interested in > any change to any issue, so just sending out the important > notifications to -dev and allowing people to add themselves as > watchers to a JIRA issue if they are interested in particular ones > could reduce the number of uninteresting mails for most people. > > Cheers, > Wolfram
