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Re: pkg-$GROUP on Alioth: please whitelist messages from BTS



This one time, at band camp, Tollef Fog Heen said:
> * Stephen Gran 
> 
> | I've just told mailman on alioth to look at the envelope sender for
> | figuring out who mail is coming from.  This means that most lists can
> | just add debbugs@ and dak@ to the allowed email list and it will pretty
> | much do the right thing.  This will break things if the normal
> | subscribers send with random envelopes, but that's probably a bug in
> | their mail environments.
> 
> Any reason not to just white-list those for all lists rather than
> having it as a per-list option?

The only reason is that I can't see how to do it in mailman.  AFAICT it's
not easy to set that as a blanket default for all lists.  If you can se
how, feel free to ping me on #alioth or off list and I'll set it up.
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