[darcs-users] [issue1085] darcs-devel sees only issue creations, not changes

[David Roundy]

On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 3:52 AM, Simon Michael <simon at joyful.com> wrote:
> Hi David and darcs folk,
>
> I'm letting this go to darcs-user, since right now that's the only place
> we have where mail replies just work. David I see at
> http://bugs.darcs.net/user17 that you did revert this, two days after
> the change. Can we discuss that some more ?
>
> What's the problem with having issue comments (and other changes) appear
>  on darcs-devel ? In my view the point of having an email-integrated
> bugtracker is to let us discuss issues by email, while still collecting
> those comments on the issue page and allowing web comments to be part of
> the discussion as well.

We already have a feature that allows interested users to get all bug
messages, and I think that is sufficient, and I don't want to get all
bug messages.

> Your change makes this impossible; right now it's hard to discuss issues
> since most people hear only fragments of what's going on. This makes the
> bug tracker much less effective and a less appealing place to spend time.
>
> Can we hear a consensus on this and can we revert your revert ?