Comment 1 for bug 608422

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Tim Penhey (thumper) wrote : Re: [Bug 608422] [NEW] Subscribing to merge proposal (from "+merge")

On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 22:06:41 you wrote:
> You have been subscribed to a public bug:
>
> It looks like you cannot subscribe to merge proposals (e.g. [1]), but
> are only subscribed implicitly via source branches (e.g. [2]).
>
> I would like to subscribe to just the merge proposal to get notified of
> any changes to the proposal (e.g. when it gets merged or a new comment
> gets added).
>
> USE CASE: having left a comment/question on the proposal and wanting to
> get notified about answers/status.
>
>
> [1]
> https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~spiv/bzr-builder/merge-subdirs-479705/+me
> rge/14979 [2]
> https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~spiv/bzr-builder/merge-subdirs-479705

You also get notified if you are subscribed to the target branch.

Subscriptions to merge proposals were vetoed initially due to the short
lifecycle of a proposal. At least that was the argument at the time.