Re: Explicitely Cc bug reporters

[Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@madism.org>]

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 04:58:30PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Leo costela Antunes, le Thu 10 Sep 2009 16:52:43 +0200, a écrit :
> > Why not include a pseudo-header to subscribe to bugreports on submit?
> 
> I thought about that too, but that doesn't solve the original problem:
> clueless reporters won't enable it and absent-minded maintainers will
> forget to Cc them.

that's easy, it must be the reverse. Sane default, and simple way to
override it.

Sane default is: submitter should be subscribed.
Easy way to override: pseudo-header to not be subscribed
Easy way to override 2: let reportbug have a
  --do-not-subscribe-me-to-bugs--I-mean-it--I-really-want-to-be-a-PITA-for-the-maintainer
  for people that never remember about the pseudo-header.
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