Killing maintainers

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Nov 26 19:56:51 UTC 2007


On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:56:58 -0800
Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> wrote:

> A good point, but there are also 'topics' supported by mailman.
> There are currently no topics defined for any of the redhat lists I'm
> aware of, but they could be.  The user interface (once logged in)
> allows everyone subscribed to choose which topics to receive mailings
> and which to ignore, and that would accomplish the goal and reduce
> the mail traffic on both ends.
> 
> If enough people really want to get rid of things like update
> announcements coming in on one list, I would think creating a
> subtopic for the list might be a good solution.

fedora-package-announce uses topics for each fedora release, so people
can choose to only get announcements about the release they are using.
Off and on I was working on a regex that would work to add a topic for
the test releases as well, but I haven't got that done yet.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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