[OpenLayers-Users] Problem with Trac notifications

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 06:06:09PM +0200, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S wrote:
> Yes!
> If there are no objections I would like that very much.

I've set it for now; anyone who doens't want emails can unset their
email in their trac settings. Anyone who does want email can set it.
(Generally speaking, I expect most developers will leave it off, since
most of us use the trac mailing list for notifications.)

Any complaints should go to the list for further discussion.


> Regards, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S
> 
> 
> 
> Christopher Schmidt skrev:
> >On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 03:38:15PM +0200, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S 
> >wrote:
> >  
> >>I think you are wrong.
> >>If I click on the "Settings" link after being logged in, I can clearly 
> >>see my email.
> >>If I enter a comment on an issue on Trac, I get an email notification 
> >>without supplying my email address.
> >>So clearly my email is present and avalible for Trac, but not being used 
> >>unless I enter a comment myself.
> >>    
> >
> >Huh. Okay. I had no idea that worked.
> >
> >  
> >>If anything, it should send notifications ONLY when others comment, I 
> >>assume most people are aware that
> >>they have just posted a message.
> >>    
> >
> >So, to be clear, you're interested in receiving emails on any ticket
> >activity where you've opened the ticket? It looks like this is just a
> >setting in trac that wasn't set -- "always_notify_reporter" -- which I
> >can change to on.
> >
> >-- Chris
> >
> >  
> >>Regards, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Christopher Schmidt skrev:
> >>    
> >>>On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 02:01:54PM +0200, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S 
> >>>wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>      
> >>>>The "Reported by" contains my OL login, from which my email is avalible.
> >>>>   
> >>>>        
> >>>No, it's not.
> >>>
> >>>OpenLayers uses an extremely simple registration system. There is no
> >>>association of user account to email address anywhere.
> >>>
> >>>For now, simply place your email into the CC field on tickets you're
> >>>interested in. At some point in the future, we will move OpenLayers
> >>>Trac/SVN hosting to OSGeo, at which point you will use your OSGeo ID to
> >>>login/post tickets, which does have your email address associated with
> >>>it.
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>> 
> >>>      
> >
> >  

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Christopher Schmidt
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