[Tracker-discuss] Working with the sourceforge screenscraper

[Georg Brandl]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Erik Forsberg schrieb:
>> Another idea I had on the tracker conversion was to let the importer
>> mark each issue as closed on sourceforge, with a remark about the
>> issue being moved to <url for new tracker>, and do this incrementally
>> for each issue as it's finally moved to the new tracker.
> 
> I also considered that. There is one downside, though: SF will send
> a message to the submitters and all on the SF "nosy" lists about these
> changes; this could amount to spam. Python-dev people will get hundreds
> of such messages, the original submitters will sometimes see this as
> the first reaction so far.
> 
> So at a maximum, we should do so for open issues only, and only after
> python-dev has agreed to such a procedure.

Isn't there any possibility to completely turn off email notifications for
the tracker system?

Georg