[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r99407: Fix some details of previous change.

[Glenn Morris]

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revno: 99407
committer: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Sat 2010-01-23 15:18:58 -0800
message:
  Fix some details of previous change.
modified:
  admin/notes/bugtracker

=== modified file 'admin/notes/bugtracker'
--- a/admin/notes/bugtracker    2010-01-23 23:11:24 +0000
+++ b/admin/notes/bugtracker    2010-01-23 23:18:58 +0000
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
 See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=37078)
 See also http://debbugs.gnu.org/5439
 
-Do NOT send a separate copy to the bug list, since this may generate a
-new report. The only time to send mail to the bug list is to create a
-new report.
+Do NOT send a separate copy to the bug list address, since this may
+generate a new report.  The only time to send mail to the bug list
+address is to create a new report.
 
 Gnus users can add the following to message-dont-reply-to-names;
 similarly with Rmail and rmail-dont-reply-to-names:
@@ -68,9 +68,14 @@
 
 ** How does Debbugs send out mails?
 
-The mails are sent out to the bug list with From: and To: unchanged.
-Eg if you file a bug with "address@hidden", that
-remains in the To: address.  They reach the bug list by being resent.
+The mails are sent out to the bug list by being resent.  The From:
+header is unchanged.  In new reports only (at present), the To:
+address is altered as follows.  Any "bug-gnu-emacs",
+"emacs-pretest-bug", or "address@hidden" address is replaced by
address@hidden in the mail that gets sent out.  (This also applies to any
+Cc: header, though you should be using X-Debbugs-CC instead in new
+reports).  The original header is stored as X-Debbugs-Original-To, if
+it was changed.  Any X-Debbugs-CC is merged into the Cc.
 
 Mails arriving at the bug list have the following Resent-* headers:
 
@@ -80,10 +85,6 @@
 
 The "maintainer email address" is "address@hidden" in most cases.
 
-In a new report, any "bug-gnu-emacs", "emacs-pretest-bug", or
-"address@hidden" address in the original To or Cc is replaced by
address@hidden in the mail that gets sent out to the bug list.
-
 ** To not get acknowledgement mail from the tracker,
 add an "X-Debbugs-No-Ack:" header (with any value).  If you use Gnus,
 you can add an element to gnus-posting-styles to do this automatically, eg: