From db68501ffba02fb185f80d78c07bb44659473c86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glenn Morris Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:19:22 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Explain mbox folder links. --- admin/notes/bugtracker | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/admin/notes/bugtracker b/admin/notes/bugtracker index d2150635e4b..c8c66681e0f 100644 --- a/admin/notes/bugtracker +++ b/admin/notes/bugtracker @@ -392,6 +392,17 @@ http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?newest=100;package=emacs Or use the static index: http://debbugs.gnu.org/db/ix/full.html +** What are those "mbox folder" links on the bug report pages? + +"mbox folder" = messages as they arrived at the tracker + +"status mbox" = as above, but with a fake message at the start + summarizing the bug status + +"maintainer mbox" = messages as sent out from the tracker to the + maintainers (ie, bug-gnu-emacs). These have some changed headers + (Resent-*, Subject, etc). + ** ChangeLog issues *** When you fix a bug, it can be helpful to put the bug number in the -- 2.39.2