Proposal: Automate fedora-maintainers subscriptions

Christopher Blizzard blizzard at redhat.com
Mon Mar 19 19:14:59 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 15:01 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> fedora-maintainers is our by-invite-only distribution development 
> discussion list.  We keep it this way in an attempt to improve the 
> signal to noise ratio.
> 
> Problem
> =======
> fedora-maintainers does not automatically grow as new, potentially 
> useful maintainers join the project.  Currently new members are invited 
> only if someone does it manually, or if someone approves a subscription 
> request.
> 
> Proposal
> ========
> If cvsextras access is sponsored, FAS runs a script that logs into the 
> mailman admin page and sends an Invite to the e-mail address on the FAS 
> account.
> 
> This script could be relatively simple to implement, using curl or some 
> other command-line tool.
> 
> Any objections?

Sounds good to me.

--Chris




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