Subject: Re: send-pr updates via gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
To: None <Guenther.Grau@bk.bosch.de>
From: Phil Nelson <phil@cs.wwu.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 12/15/1998 11:21:25
>Does send-pr/the web interface generate mails to the sender?
>I can't remember, but I've just seen someone sending 5 times
>the same pr probably because he didn't get any feedback.
>(In his case, his from:-address didn't have a DNS entry,
>and thus was invalid, though).

Yes, it does generate e-mail.  The web version does give a
feedback page.  (The actual software can use either e-mail
or queue-pr.  queue-pr  requires the web server to be running
on the same machine as the pr database.)

I haven't seen the web send-pr used very much.

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