Re: Bug reports regarded as SPAM

Emilian Bold <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Nov 2017 14:42:15 +0200
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Don't take it personally. NetBeans bugzilla was invaded in the Summer by a
lot of spammers so security has been dialed up to 11.

At the same time everything is moving to Apache, including the issue
tracker so you can imagine how your problem might be overlooked.

Just start using JIRA on Apache.


--emi

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 1:46 PM, Pere Pasqual <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm a bit desperated because lately (the past couple of months or so?) my
> bug reports to Netbeans are being regarded as "spam".
>
> I've tried a couple of submittions of bug reports, having done it several
> times before, and to my surprise when I hit the "submit" button a red
> message appear on next page saying that the report hasn't been sent due t=
o
> my report being identified as spammy or from an address classified as a
> source of spam.
>
> To my knowledge, nothing of these two possibilites are true. I've tried t=
o
> edit the content of my bug report to change any possible words that
> potentially could be detected as "spam" with no success. Finally, there i=
s
> an address where you are supposed to report any "false positive" spam
> detections ([email protected]) where I have sent a couple of emails
> complaining about this but without any reply to this moment. This is not
> fair.
>
> Suscribin to this mailing list is my last resort to try to get some
> attention. In my previous bug reports I've always tried to follow the
> guidelines and have always taken notice about the given recommendations
> when I've done something wrong, in order to try to be useful for the
> community.
>
> Below is the text of the bug I tried to submit, which is really annoying:
>
> "Most of times, when I'm typing some source and do the .method() part on
> some object, if I'm quicker than the code completion (which usually
> happens) and I write it myself without letting the editor have time to ev=
en
> show a suggestion, immediately after I write a parameter between brackets
> it gets replaced by a =C2=BFrandom? code completion suggestion, changing =
my code
> with some incorrect other.
>
> Sometimes this may get unnoticed if I'm typing quickly and the
> substitution is not so evident because it's of a similar length or so.
>
> I think I sometimes can "predict" it's going to happen because the mouse
> cursor is "spinning" ("thinking"), showing it's loading suggestions but i=
t
> an a rather slow way, while I'm typing my code. If what I'm typing is a
> .method() part, it's sure it will get replaced by a .randomAnotherMethod(=
)
> after the spinner stops spinning.
>
> I'm using a 20171017 nightly build, but I'm suffering from this since the
> Beginning of Times."
>
> --
> Salutacions,
>
> Pere
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Don&#39;t take it personally. NetBeans bugzilla was invade=
d in the Summer by a lot of spammers so security has been dialed up to 11.<=
div><br></div><div>At the same time everything is moving to Apache, includi=
ng the issue tracker so you can imagine how your problem might be overlooke=
d.</div><div><br></div><div>Just start using JIRA on Apache.</div></div><di=
v class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_signatur=
e" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><br></div><div>=
--emi<br></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 1:46 PM, Pere Pasqua=
l <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D=
"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div>I&#39;m a bit despera=
ted because lately (the past couple of months or so?) my bug reports to Net=
beans are being regarded as &quot;spam&quot;.</div><div><br></div><div>I&#3=
9;ve tried a couple of submittions of bug reports, having done it several t=
imes before, and to my surprise when I hit the &quot;submit&quot; button a =
red message appear on next page saying that the report hasn&#39;t been sent=
 due to my report being identified as spammy or from an address classified =
as a source of spam.</div><div><br></div><div>To my knowledge, nothing of t=
hese two possibilites are true. I&#39;ve tried to edit the content of my bu=
g report to change any possible words that potentially could be detected as=
 &quot;spam&quot; with no success. Finally, there is an address where you a=
re supposed to report any &quot;false positive&quot; spam detections (<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">false_spam@netbeans=
.org</a>) where I have sent a couple of emails complaining about this but w=
ithout any reply to this moment. This is not fair.</div><div><br></div><div=
>Suscribin to this mailing list is my last resort to try to get some attent=
ion. In my previous bug reports I&#39;ve always tried to follow the guideli=
nes and have always taken notice about the given recommendations when I&#39=
;ve done something wrong, in order to try to be useful for the community.</=
div><div><br></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Below is the text =
of the bug I tried to submit, which is really annoying:</span><br clear=3D"=
all" style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><div style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></div><=
div style=3D"font-size:12.8px">&quot;Most of times, when I&#39;m typing som=
e source and do the .method() part on some object, if I&#39;m quicker than =
the code completion (which usually happens) and I write it myself without l=
etting the editor have time to even show a suggestion, immediately after I =
write a parameter between brackets it gets replaced by a =C2=BFrandom? code=
 completion suggestion, changing my code with some incorrect other.</div><d=
iv style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Som=
etimes this may get unnoticed if I&#39;m typing quickly and the substitutio=
n is not so evident because it&#39;s of a similar length or so.</div><div s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style=3D"font-size:12.8px">I think=
 I sometimes can &quot;predict&quot; it&#39;s going to happen because the m=
ouse cursor is &quot;spinning&quot; (&quot;thinking&quot;), showing it&#39;=
s loading suggestions but it an a rather slow way, while I&#39;m typing my =
code. If what I&#39;m typing is a .method() part, it&#39;s sure it will get=
 replaced by a .randomAnotherMethod() after the spinner stops spinning.</di=
v><div style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style=3D"font-size:12.8px"=
>I&#39;m using a 20171017 nightly build, but I&#39;m suffering from this si=
nce the Beginning of Times.&quot;</div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=
=3D"#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class=3D"m_-4361236029127587347gmai=
l_signature">Salutacions,<div><br></div><div>Pere</div></div>
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