Re: [boost] Reporting bugs at Trac?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-12-16 21:24:13

on Sat Dec 15 2007, "Olaf van der Spek" <olafvdspek-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> http://boost.org/more/bugs.htm
>
>> Submit a bug report to either boost-users list, boost mailing list, or our bug tracking facility;
>
> IIRC Trac accounts are only for developers. Maybe it's a good idea to
> include a Register link anyway and explain this?

IS something missing from the new page content?
http://beta.boost.org/support/bugs.html

>> submitting it to either of the mailing lists is a preferred way - because many of the Boost developers read the lists on a daily basis, this way you are likely to get a quicker response, and the discussions that often arise there from (possible) bug reports are quite interesting and educational as well;
>
> Why aren't reports from Trac forwarded to the mailing lists then?

A maintainer of the library against which the bug is being reported
will be automatically notified by email.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
http://www.boost-consulting.com