JUST DO IT Re: Announcements list for packagers

Josh Boyer jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Wed Jun 6 12:55:36 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 00:15 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> Warren Togami wrote:
> > Christopher Aillon wrote:
> >> David Anderson wrote:
> >>> I'd like to +1 the recent suggestions for a mailing list solely 
> >>> dedicated to spreading necessary information to packagers.
> >>
> >> Actually, I thought that was this list.  Can we move all the other 
> >> discussion to fedora-devel?
> >>
> > 
> > This list is supposed to be for discussions.
> > 
> > They are asking for a development announcement only list.
> 
> Let's make this explicitly clear.
> 
> fedora-announce-list
> Project level announcements, news mainly for users.
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce
> fedora-package-announce
> Subscribe to receive notifications of new/updated packages.
> 
> fedora-devel-announce
> Announcements specifically for developers.  Stuff like policy, 
> infrastructure or tool changes that would be relevant to developers. 
> VERY INFREQUENT posts that rise above the difficult to follow bulk of 
> the devel/maintainers discussion lists.  THIS IS WHAT IS NEEDED.

Make this read-only and have it's Reply-to: set to this list.  Then it
might work.

Otherwise, people will have _more_ discussion on that list for changes
they didn't see coming.

josh




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