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Re: CVS webwml/english/consultants



On Jo, 22 iul 10, 00:32:26, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jul 2010, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > I imagine some automated challenge-response could be implemented for
> > all mails to consultants@d.o and similar addresses, but I lack the
> > skills to work on something like that.
> 
> Honestly, just an e-mail to the address which is listed in the record,
> and a response is good enough. Presumably they'll quote part of your
> mail, and their headers will have References: 12345@yabba.dabba.doo,
> which will indicate that they really did receive your mail. (And of
> course you could make the change, and then revert it later if the
> person complained; as crappy as CVS is, it's still a VCS after all.)

Sure, but IMHO it still makes sense to have the first message come from 
the (to be) listed e-mail, which was the original topic of this thread.

Regards,
Andrei
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