mail flood

[Doug Barton]

On 08/26/2012 13:00, Steve Wills wrote:
> On Aug 26, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Doug Barton <dougb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> The problem seems to be with the gnats auto-assigner:
>> 
>> "^p5-"                              => "perl",
> 
> Did my previous message not come through?

Not to me, sorry.

> In case it didn't, here's the key part again:
> 
> The flood of email to perl@ is an unfortunate side effect of the fact
> that these auto assigner doesn't recognize that it could assign these
> to me because the "p5- -> perl@" rule takes precedence over the
> "submitters is committer" rule. This is something I'm trying to work
> on.

That sounds like an excellent fix, thanks.

When that's done, can you please let us know? I just set up a procmail
rule which I'd like to remove when it's fixed.

Doug

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