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RE: spam closes Debian bugs!



Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > So, to start over, I'll just ask:  So what?  Where's the problem
> > with not being able to *control* bug reports from *everywhere*?
> 
> It limits the locations I can do Debian work from and makes
> interacting with the BTS more work.

Not necessarily.  You could carry your private key with you on a USB key.  Or whatever.

> You have to balance costs and benefits when diciding upon such issues.

I absolutely agree.

> We have heard of just *one* single bug report being closed by spam so,
> the benefit is clearly minimal *currently*.

Maybe.  But I'm not just talking about *currently*.  I'm not that short-sighted.



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