Re: debian list summaries

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>]

Josip Rodin wrote:
> >From the current description of debian-devel-announce this list
> >cannot be used for this.  If you really plan to read >100 mails
> >per week and summarize them and post that summary we would need
> >debian-devel-summary.
> >I don't feel you should try to abuse that list.
> 
> IMHO it would be reasonable to use existing almost empty
> list (about 60 msgs in last three months!) for this kind
> of posts - there would be only four to eight of them in
> one month. And it is an important announcement for
> developers when there is a update for a package in
> 'stable', or when libc6 is broken - and not one message
> about recent problem 'leeked' from -devel to devel-announce.
> 
> We don't have to (and I certainly don't want to) summarize
> each and every little thread on -devel, just the obviously
> important ones. Why would that be abuse?

Yes.

Regards,

	Joey

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