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Re: failure notice


> Using the "send mail to interested parties" link at
> http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl gets me this:
> 
> MAILER-DAEMON@sources.redhat.com writes:
>  > Hi. This is the qmail-send program at sources.redhat.com.
>  > I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses.
>  > This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
>  > 
>  > <gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org>:
>  > Sender: aph@cambridge.redhat.com
>  > This mailing list is not for general discussions.  Please resend your
>  > mail note to a more appropriate list.
>  > 
>  > 
>  > <java-prs@gcc.gnu.org>:
>  > Sender: aph@cambridge.redhat.com
>  > This mailing list is not for general discussions.  Please resend your
>  > mail note to a more appropriate list.
> 
> What on Earth does this mean?  How should I do this?
> 

It means that the mailing list reply fields are all screwed up.  You have 
to send messages to gcc-gnats; but the gnats software puts gcc-prs in the 
from field, so automated replies go to the wrong place.... :-(

R.


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