Lots of pkgdb mail on commits list

Michael Schwendt bugs.michael at gmx.net
Fri Aug 24 10:16:17 UTC 2007


On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:00:24 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:

> >> I've setup topics.  To use them to stop delivery of PackageDB mail
> >> follow these steps:
> >>
> >> 1) Login to:
> >>   https://www.redhat.com/mailman/options/fedora-extras-commits
> >>
> >> 3) Scroll down to the end.  You are looking for:
> >>    "Which topic categories would you like to subscribe to?"
> >>    "Do you want to receive messages that do not match any topic filter?"
> >>
> >> 4) For topic categories, select "Package Commits"
> >>
> >> 5) For "receive messages that do not match any topic" select "Yes".
> >>
> >> This will give you all email to commits except those from the PackageDB,
> >>   just like it was in the good old days.  If you don't want to receive
> >> anything but Commits messages, you can select "No" for "receive messages
> >> that do not match any topic".
> >>
> >> Let me know how this works -- I'm going to be pushing down the priority
> >> of the other things that mitigate or solve this unless I hear that
> >> topics are unworkable (or someone sends me a patch :-)
> > 
> > There is no topic for the "fedora" cvs commits.
> > 
> Craft me a regex and I'll add it.

The modules in fedora cvs don't have a common prefix, so only a complex
and fragile negation would suffice.

> If you just want to get fedora cvs commits mail in addition to the
> Package Commits mail, there's now a topic to do that.

It hasn't appeared on the mailman settings page yet, though.




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