[racket-dev] reporting bugs from behind firewalls

From: Pierpaolo Bernardi (olopierpa at gmail.com)
Date: Wed Feb 15 08:34:49 EST 2012

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 14:29, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> Just now, Matthias Felleisen wrote:
>>
>> On Feb 15, 2012, at 4:30 AM, Pierpaolo Bernardi wrote:
>>
>> > (for company firewall reasons I cannot use the bug report
>> > facility.  Please bear with me).
>>
>> Perhaps we should have an option in DrRacket that collects the bug
>> report information but then places it in a mail buffer for the
>> programmer. -- Matthias
>
> It used to use port 1025 (which is still forwarded on the machine) to
> avoid mail problems, but now it's all through HTTP -- and a setup that
> allows emails but forbids HTTP is extremely rare.

oops. I have not tried sending this report with this version of DrRacket.
I was remembering the behaviour of previous versions.

Should I try to file this report to check if it's working for me?


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