Re: bug tracker down again?

[Chong Yidong]

"Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:

> I sent two new bug reports to 'address@hidden' yesterday. Neither has
> shown up, apparently. I got no email from the bug tracker, and they still
> haven't show up at http://debbugs.gnu.org/.
>
> 'address@hidden' is the address that comes up automatically via
> `report-emacs-bug', at least in the Windows binary I got from
> http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/.
>
> And I was able to successfully send a different pretest bug report (#5299) to 
> it
> previously. But it no longer seems to work.
>
> The two reports I sent contained attachments - dunno if that is significant.
> Also, as bug #5299 reports, there is a bug in `report-emacs-bug' itself that
> requires me to create the mail messages by hand in my mail client. But I doubt
> that that is related. I created the missing bug reports the same way as the
> successful report #5299.

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