[GRASS-dev] spam in bug tracker

[Markus Neteler]

On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:04:10AM +1200, Hamish wrote:
> Maciej Sieczka wrote:
> > Eric has found that spam is being added to existing BT tickets.
> > 
> > See eg. at the bottom of
> > http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=1107
> > http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=2904
> > 
> > Is there anything we can do about it?
> 
> 
> Besides calling on friends in low places?
> 
> After a period of cursing, create a new bug, copy over relevant content,
> close the old bug, and hope it doesn't happen again. If Intevation can
> track down the offending IP range and has the energy, blacklist the
> bastards (mostly as a feel-good measure for us).
> 
> or maybe Intevation can edit the bug's record by hand? (again, wasted
> energy better used for something else)

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Probably the migration to a new bugtracker solves the problem
(see recent mail from Jan).

Markus