Should the Owner of a Trac Ticket Automatically Get Email Updates on Posts?

Will Coleda will at coleda.com
Thu Oct 29 11:14:40 UTC 2009


On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Geoffrey Broadwell
<geoff at broadwell.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 21:08 -0400, James E Keenan wrote:
>> But I would have expected that if I take over ownership of a TT someone
>> else originally reported, I would get email updates on all subsequent
>> posts *regardless* of whether I explicitly cc-ed myself on the TT.  This
>> does not appear to be the case.  Example:
>> https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/ticket/423, originally reported by Andy
>> D, ownership taken by me tonight.  I have not yet added myself as a 'cc'
>> to that ticket.  Other than parrot-ticket-digest, I did not receive an
>> email version of Andy's subsequent post to that ticket.
>>
>> This behavior seems suboptimal.  Anyone else agree?
>
> Agreed. Ownership should be an implicit CC.
>
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> -'f
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I just changed our main trac.ini to have:

  always_notify_owner = true

I'm not sure if I have to do an explicit restart of something to make
this take effect.

For those that want updates to all tickets, there's a parrot-tickets
mailing list that gets all notifications.
-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda


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