[Python-Dev] Python bugs database started

David Ascher da@ski.org
Tue, 13 Jul 1999 09:01:55 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)


On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> 
> This makes perfect sense, and explains exactly what's going on.  Let's
> call it "poor design"[1] instead of "user error".  A quick scan last
> night of the Jitterbug site shows no signs of fixes or workarounds.
> What would Jitterbug have to do to avoid these kinds of problems?
> Maybe keep a checksum of the current submission and check it against
> the next one to make sure it's not a re-submit.  

That's be good -- alternatively, insert a 'safe' CGI script after the
validation --  "Thanks for submitting the bug. Click here to go back to
the home page".