How does a port maintainer use the bug database?

[Kimmo Paasiala]

> On 2.10.2014, at 23.44, A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven <freebsd at skysmurf.nl> wrote:
> 
> Kimmo Paasiala wrote:
> 
>> My only Bugzilla account is on this address I???m now posting from. I
>> think I got, change the flags on the patch to maintainer-approval plus
>> (+), is that all?
> 
> Even with maintainer-approval the PR (or bug, as Bugzilla calls it) still
> has to be picked up by a committer, but having that flag set (which you
> can do from an account that matches the maintainer's address) makes it a
> lot easier than when a committer first needs to verify that both addresses
> belong to the same person.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> AvW
> 
> -- 
> Imbibo, ergo sum.

I actually found out that Bugzilla had an account for kpaasial at gmail.com, I just had to use the reset password function to access it. I can from this on file the PRs using that account so they match the maintainer address.

Thanks,

-Kimmo