Re: Emacs project mission (was Re: "If you're still seeing problems, please reopen." [

[Michael Albinus]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> writes:

>> You need an account if you want to write a new bug report ("issue") in
>> Gitlab, even for public projects. No problem for Emacs developers, they
>> will have an account on Emacs' Gitlab stanza. But we will miss bug
>> reports from Emacs users, which usually have no account there.
>
> Yes, that's a showstopper (and would make it impossible to import the
> old bugs).  I was thinking we'd just have an "open" general user for
> "anonymous" (i.e., all of the ones not from the web page) submissions.
>
> Would that be problematic?

We could not identify the author. All bugs would have the same one, with
the same email address. Discussions (with automated email replies)
wouldn't work.

Best regards, Michael.