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authortravis%sedsystems.ca <>2005-01-15 16:40:25 +0100
committertravis%sedsystems.ca <>2005-01-15 16:40:25 +0100
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Bug 275700 : FAQ update: "Disabling mail for testing" is incomplete
Patch by travis@sedsystems.ca r=vladd
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/xml')
-rw-r--r--docs/xml/faq.xml46
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/xml/faq.xml b/docs/xml/faq.xml
index 3e96a813a..dd84bd91c 100644
--- a/docs/xml/faq.xml
+++ b/docs/xml/faq.xml
@@ -811,9 +811,46 @@ C:\mysql\bin\replace "#!/usr/bin/perl" "#!C:\perl\bin\perl" -- *.cgi *.pl
</question>
<answer>
<para>
- New to 2.18: Go into <filename>BugMail.pm</filename>
- and set the '$enableSendMail' value to '0'.
+ To disable email, set the
+ <programlisting>$enableSendMail</programlisting> parameter to '0'
+ in either <filename>BugMail.pm</filename> (2.18 and later) or
+ <filename>processmail</filename> (up to 2.16.x).
</para>
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ Up to 2.16.x, changing
+ <programlisting>$enableSendMail</programlisting>
+ will only affect bugmail; email related to password changes,
+ email address changes, bug imports, flag changes, etc. will
+ still be sent out. As of the final release of 2.18, however,
+ the above step will disable <emphasis>all</emphasis> mail
+ sent from Bugzilla for any purpose.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ <para>
+ To have bugmail (and only bugmail) redirected to you instead of
+ its intended recipients, leave
+ <programlisting>$enableSendMail</programlisting> alone;
+ instead, edit the <quote>newchangedmail</quote> parameter
+ as follows:
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Replace <quote>To:</quote> with <quote>X-Real-To:</quote>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Replace <quote>Cc:</quote> with <quote>X-Real-CC:</quote>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add a <quote>To: %lt;your_email_address&gt;</quote>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
@@ -1323,7 +1360,8 @@ C:\mysql\bin\replace "#!/usr/bin/perl" "#!C:\perl\bin\perl" -- *.cgi *.pl
The rationale is that if you pick one of the bugs that's not
VERIFIED and try to CLOSE it, the bug change will fail
miserably (thus killing any changes in the list after it
- while doing the bulk change) so it doesn'teven give you the choice.
+ while doing the bulk change) so it doesn't even give you the
+ choice.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
@@ -1382,7 +1420,7 @@ C:\mysql\bin\replace "#!/usr/bin/perl" "#!C:\perl\bin\perl" -- *.cgi *.pl
enhancement for Bugzilla.
</para>
<para>
- You can view bugs marked for &amp;bz-nextver; release
+ You can view bugs marked for &bz-nextver; release
<ulink url="http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?product=Bugzilla&amp;target_milestone=Bugzilla+&amp;bz-nextver;">here</ulink>.
This list includes bugs for the &bz-nextver; release that have already
been fixed and checked into CVS. Please consult the