[Python-Dev] Changing SF tracker email preferences

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 07:13:28 -0500


> >>>The SF tracker admin has an option to allow this: all I have to do is
> >>>uncheck the box that says "Send email on all changes".  I would really
> >>>like to do this.
> >>>
> >>>Would anybody who is currently receiving bugs or patches traffic be
> >>>bothered if I made this change?
> >>
> >>I find it sometimes interesting to receive these mails and read the
> >>comments which are posted, I cannot decide from the item description
> >>if I'm interested in this item or not.
> > 
> > Hm...  If you're the only one I'm inclined to overrule you. :-)
> 
> You can have my -1 if that helps in deciding.

OK, this is decided.  (Actually, Tim's -1 already killed it. :-)

> If you personally don't like to receive these extra mails, I'm sure
> you can configure your mail program to filter these out, e.g. by
> matching on "> Comment By:".

Don't make assumptions on what my mail program (or anybody's mail
program) can do.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)