fedora-package-announce at redhat.com message ?

Don Russell fedora at drussell.dnsalias.com
Thu May 4 22:28:05 UTC 2006


Don Russell wrote:
> Guy Fraser wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-03-05 at 20:56 -0700, Don Russell wrote:
>>  
>>> Don Russell wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Tim wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> If you did it right, you should have got confirmation messages.  I 
>>>>> did
>>>>> not see anything new when I looked early.  New subscribers to a 
>>>>> mailing
>>>>> list will only get messages posted after their subscription time, 
>>>>> they
>>>>> will not get the messages previously posted to the list.
>>>>>         
>>>> In my case I received my confirmation, the date header is
>>>>
>>>> Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 10:57:38 -0400
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I opted for FC 5 announcements,
>>>>
>>>> Checking an archived message:
>>>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2006-May/msg00029.html 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That has a date header of /Date/: Wed, 3 May 2006 15:09:07 -0400
>>>>
>>>> Yet I never received the announcement.
>>>>       
>>> Implied, but not stated:
>>>
>>> I have not received a single message for the new list.
>>>     
>> Neither have I.
>>
>> I went back to the mailing list link and went into edit
>> and discovered you have to select FC3, FC4 and/or FC5
>> announcements specifically.
>>
>> I don't recall being told I needed to do that.
>
> That's not right.... if you read the text carefully it says if you 
> explicitly select anything, then you will get everything.
>

OOPS! That should be if you *DO NOT* explicitly select anything, then 
you get everything.




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