Re: Urgent bugzilla mainteinance needed

Natalie Protasevich
2007-09-23T18:34:30Z

On 9/23/07, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
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> On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 11:08 -0700, Natalie Protasevich wrote:
> > On 9/23/07, Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Take a look at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3710
> > >
> > > bugzilla tries to send a mail to the reporter, it fails ("unknown user account"),
> > > but the error failure is appended as a bugzilla comment. Then bugzilla tries to
> > > send that comment to everyone involved in the bug, including the reporter,
> > > so it fails again.....Houston, we've a endless loop.
> > >
> > > There're 540 comments in that bug report already, and the bugme-daemon
> > > mail list is being spammed....
> >
> > I just sent emails to those who maintain bugzilla software and systems
> > that run it, hope someone will be online soon to help alleviate
> > this...
>
> Bugzilla really shouldn't be accepting any mail with empty reverse-path
> (MAIL FROM:<>)

Ah, then should be easy fix then. I don't have access to the system
though, will have to helplessly wait until one of the guys picks up...
:(
Thanks...
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