[PATCH] ftpd: RETR of a directory should fail

[Sebastian Huber]

On 05/06/2010 02:12 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 05/06/2010 01:48 PM, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> On 05/06/2010 01:42 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>   
>>> On 05/06/2010 01:27 PM, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>>
>>>     
>>>> Please do not send patches to this mailing list.  Instead they should
>>>> go into
>>>> the bugzilla data base:
>>>>        
>>> Sebastian, no idea were you've got this idea from.
>>>      
>> It just makes sense.
>>    
> Many projects will disagree with you.
> 
> The traditional arguments against bugzilla (floating around ever since
> bugzilla exists):
> - It requires a log-in. Many users refuse to get one.

Yes, this is annoying, but it is only a configuration issue.  For FreeBSD it is
possible to send bug reports without a log in (they use Gnats).

> - It means additional bureaucracy / overhead.

Yes, but this overhead helps to track the patches and reports.

> - It means having http:-access
> - It's ui and usabilty leaves much to be desired.

Yes, it is not perfect.  I am not a Bugzilla expert, but Gnats has also an
email interface (and more).

> - Less eyes to review patches.

We could forward the messages also to this list.

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