Whines to Mailing Lists

Gregary Hendricks ghendricks at novell.com
Thu Oct 1 21:48:43 UTC 2009


>>> On 10/1/2009 at 07:36 AM, in message <4AC4B057.3060009 at bugzilla.org>, Max
Kanat-Alexander <mkanat at bugzilla.org> wrote: 
> On 10/01/2009 05:24 AM, Ben Bell wrote: 
> > What we effectively 
> > want is to be able to send mails to external email addresses other than 
> > those belonging to individual bugzilla users. 
>  
> 	Okay. So basically this is just the ability to send whines to email 
> addresses without a Bugzilla account. Depending on how invasive it is, 
> it's possible we'd be interested in having it upstream. (If it's very 
> invasive or adds too much complexity, the complexity would overwhelm the 
> benefit of including it in Bugzilla itself.) 

Why not just create an account with the list email address as the email address? 
We do this all the time. Fake user with foo-list at lists.mycompany.com as the email. Then we can assign bugs, set in CC or QA to our hearts content and everyone gets the bug mail.

Greg




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