linux-kernel - Re: Planned changes for bugzilla.kernel.org to reduce the "Bugzilla blues"

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Date:   Tue, 4 Oct 2022 08:56:15 +0100
From:   Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>
To:     Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>
CC:     Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>,
        "Artem S. Tashkinov" <aros@....com>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        <workflows@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "regressions@...ts.linux.dev" <regressions@...ts.linux.dev>,
        <ksummit@...ts.linux.dev>,
        Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@....com>
Subject: Re: Planned changes for bugzilla.kernel.org to reduce the "Bugzilla
 blues"

On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 09:37:29AM +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> On 03.10.22 17:37, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> >
> > If we auto-create accounts for MAINTAINERS, that would allow them to be cc'd
> > by an actual human being triaging bugs, [...]
> 
> For the record: that would not be enough, as for bisected regressions
> you often want to CC the author of the culprit who might not be a

And possibly those who provided a review for the original patch too.

> maintainer. To catch that case as well, you'd have to create account for
> everyone that contributes a change.

As someone blissfully unaware of the workings of bugzilla, it is
possible to tie multiple emails to the same account? Not that I would be
happy about having an account created for me, but I certainly would not
want more than one account..

Thanks,
Conor.