Re: Concern about new binding.

[Sean Whitton]

Hello,

On Mon 08 Feb 2021 at 05:14PM +02, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
>> Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2021 23:06:25 -0700
>> Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>
>> > Which brings me to: if the point is to make certain kinds of bugs more
>> > discoverable, adding that feture to debbugs is another option. For
>> > example, if the bugs tagged "interface change" were interesting, debbugs
>> > could send updates for such bugs to an "interface change" mailing list
>> > that interested people could subscribe to.
>>
>> Well, you'd have to have debbugs mail the entire bug log to that mailing
>> list at the point at which it gets tagged, which seems a bit awkward.
>
> That shouldn't be necessary: we have Gnus and Rmail commands to
> download the entire bug DB as a series of folders, and thereafter the
> messages can be manipulated locally.  See the debbugs package in ELPA.

Ah thanks.

I wrote some integration between debbugs and notmuch.el for use in the
Debian project, but it's not very good, and perhaps I can replace it
with some of that code.

-- 
Sean Whitton