[petsc-dev] Fwd: [petsc-maint #124771] bug report

[Jed Brown]

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>     I do not understand this. If the user knows your email address they
> can still send you email. You are telling me you can send me an email that
> does not contain your email address somewhere in the header?
>
>    yes  reply-to is a good start but it is not a finish. People by-pass
> that.
>

That would be good enough because they'd have to edit their headers to do
something else.


>     This is easy. The not-be-named developer simply modifies the subject
> line in any way. The match doesn't work so the message does not go back to
> the user
>

Yup, just possibly unintuitive that the ticket number has to be removed to
make a private reply.
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