Hi Claudio,

On Tue, 14 Oct 2025 at 21:54, Claudio Bantaloukas via Gcc
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone!
>
> In order to unblock people from using the forge, I plan on changing the
> batrachomyomachia bot configuration to send patches to
> [email protected] by default rather than [email protected].[1]
>

I think it's a good idea, some of us have used the system for some
time, it seems to work well, and changing the default will help us not
forget to add the cc: :-)

> The automation is currently not perfect (understatement!) but there is a
> solid set of enhancements recorded in the issues[2] that I hope people
> will help me tackle sooner rather than later. Some of these issues are
> labeled "Good First Issue". I'll do my best to help anyone who wants to
> deal with them (nudge nudge!) and will do my part to fix more as time
> permits.
>
Good idea to share these enhancements, it will:
- share the workload
- share the knowledge
- make us more familiar with the forge itself

It feels better when you are not alone working on these things ;-)


> If you plan on using the forge and the automation, log into your forge
> account, open your profile page [3], fill the "Full Name" field (or
> people won't know who sent the email), check you are visible and that
> the "Hide email address" check box is unchecked.
>
> When you are reviewing patches from the forge, or just replying, know
> that, for now, the Reply-To header is currently not being set. If you
> don't change the To: in your reply, you'll get a bounce because the user
> doesn't exist.
>
> The emails will still arrive from the [email protected]
> email address for the time being. I hope to have something better,
> coming from a sourceware.org domain in weeks rather than months, modulo
> unforeseen hardware/network/staffing issues.
>
> [1] https://forge.sourceware.org/forge/forge/issues/3
>
> [2] https://forge.sourceware.org/forge/batrachomyomachia/issues
>
> [3] https://forge.sourceware.org/user/settings
>
> Cheers,
>
> Claudio
>

Thanks,

Christophe

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