Bug#377282: mail to pkg@PTS not delivered to maintainer by default
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> [2007.07.17.0058 +0200]:
> > The script needs to run with write access to the database so you're not
> > going to run it by yourself on the real installation anyway. :)
>
> I was going to simply use the mail interface, but I guess that
> requires confirmation emails...
I supposed so, that's why I headed you explicitely in the good direction.
You can't easily use the mail interface to:
- verify if the maintainer subscribed
- find out the tags he's subscribed to
- adjust accordingly
It would require several rounds of mail exchanges which isn't desirable.
> > I can give you a copy of the "live database" for more realistic
> > tests if you want.
>
> Please do. Just put it somewhere on alioth, e.g. ~madduck/pts
In fact it's not needed. The database files are readable on
master.d.o:/org/packages.qa.debian.org/db/*.db
Cheers,
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Raphaël Hertzog
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