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From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>, overseers@sourceware.org
Cc: Carlos O'Donell <codonell@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Bugzilla account creation disabled on sourceware.org
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 23:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <417cf773-b803-a5da-e34f-9821f5ae29d5@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24c261b0-2c6a-adfe-cc05-30e67eaeed57@redhat.com>

On 07/29/2016 04:24 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a user just reported that they could not file a bug because they
> could not create an account.  Indeed, I currently do not see the “New
> Account” option on <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/>.
> 
> Would it be possible to re-enable self-service account creation?

Just to close the loop here, the createemailregexp has been restored
to ".*" to allow users to create accounts again.

I'll be monitoring the bugzilla traffic to cleanup spammy bug
reports. Since such new accounts can't edit existing bugs anymore.

The long term goal we believe needs to be bugzilla5 integration
with something like Akismet to do machine-moderated comment posting.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-07-29 23:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-29 20:24 Florian Weimer
2016-07-29 23:38 ` Carlos O'Donell [this message]

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