How to report feature requests ?

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 01:56:06PM -0800, Daniel Robitaille wrote:

> > But what is the best way to be heard ?
> > 
> > Should I send mails to this list with the words "feature request" in the
> > subject line, or should I use bugzilla, as I am starting to gather that
> > it is not only used for filing real bugs, but also commonly used to
> > request features ?
> > 
> 
> I personally think the bugzilla is the best for this to make sure that
> your request doesn't get lost in the large mailing volume of this
> list.

In fact, this is exactly backwards.  Feature requests sent to Bugzilla tend
to be lost, because very few people read Bugzilla bugs compared to the
mailing lists.

I've been thinking about the best way to handle feature requests, and I'm
starting to feel that a dedicated mailing list would be best.

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 - mdz