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From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <mricon@kernel.org>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bugzilla spam
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:37:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160713183756.GA3810@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgNAkiFnCHHERn5ECZ1xHhO6Y7jzsr7wrZB6o8wag2dceaaSw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 08:28:18PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> Hello Konstantin,
> 
> The man-pages Bugzilla component (as well as other components on
> Bugzilla by the look of things) is receiving vast quantities of spam.
> What can be done about this? (Just marking the bugs private and
> closing isn't workable. There's just too many bugs coming in...).

Not much can be done. :( Bugzilla's default spam-fighting capabilities
are abysmal -- I can't even delete any accounts without installing
multiple extensions. I'm actively investigating what we can do to
improve the situation and will follow up shortly.

Regards,
-- 
Konstantin Ryabitsev
Linux Foundation Collab Projects
Montréal, Québec

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-13 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-13 18:28 Bugzilla spam Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-07-13 18:37 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev [this message]
2016-07-13 18:48   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-07-13 21:35     ` ellis

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